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| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swhr.s, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 959 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 95 1 Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| 1796 - 500 pages
...'vtlb xbitulders, hands, and head,^ « sc eagerly the Fiend " O'er bog, o'erstecp, thro' straight, rough, dense, or rare, " With head, hands, wings,...or feet, pursues his way, " And swims, or sinks, or wade.:, orcreeps, or flies." Mi::an, Book II, With arms expanded Bernard rows his state, And left-legg'd... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...stealth I hut from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold i so eagerly the fiend O'er hug, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. At length a universa4 huhhuh wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confus'd, Borne through the hollow... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd • The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 466 pages
...might apply to the progress of Julian, the lines which were originally designed for another apostate : So eagerly the fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. of light brigantines *, as it lay at anchor ; secured CHAP. a supply of coarse provisions sufficient... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 94i Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 951 Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, 13orne through... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...bead.] ' So eagerly tbe fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, through atreigbt, rough, dense, or rare, With bead, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.' MILTON, Book II. Wf M With arms expanded Bernard rotes his state, And ltf& te&t'd Jacob seems to emulate.]... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 612 pages
...for the kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. " The fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the air, and shoals of no less monstrous ichthyosauri... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 pages
...monosyllabick lines together, with the exception of one word ; , , '. „ " the fiend O'er bog or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flics." GRAMMAR. In a little treatise upon the Greek Accents, published in 1629, by Master R. Franklin,... | |
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