| Detlev Gohrbandt - 1998 - 320 էջ
...analysiert, die diesen Näherungsprozeß deutlich zeigt. Die Stelle beschreibt Satans Ausstattung: His spear, to equal which the tallest Pine Hewn on Norwegian Hills to be the Mast Of some great Ammiral, were but a wand (1, 292-294) Fish betont, daß das Lesen ein zeitlicher Prozeß ist: »the... | |
| Seamus Perry - 1999 - 330 էջ
...(Lectures, II:1i1), more a towering Miltonic solitude than a Shakespearian immanence: Satan's spear is one 'to equal which the tallest pine / Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast / Of some great ammiral, were but a wand' (I.191-4; Milton, 479), which Wordsworth adopts to describe 'the dauntless... | |
| Joseph A. Seiss - 540 էջ
...a rood ; his shield, like the broad circumference of the moon ; and his spear so great, that to it the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand. But, not in this way can we get a right idea of Satan's greatness. We must lift our thoughts to much... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 էջ
...from the top of Fesole,0 Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands,0 290 Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine...hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand,0 He walked with to support uneasy steps Over the burning mart, not like those steps0 On heaven's... | |
| Francis Blessington - 2004 - 161 էջ
...Ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lands, Rivers or Mountains in her spotty Globe. His Spear, to equal which the tallest Pine...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the Mast Of some great Ammiral, were but a wand. (1.283-94) Milton's similes have complex functions. For example, they often... | |
| Elizabeth Baird Hardy - 2014 - 196 էջ
...Satan with his "Atlantean shoulders" (11.306), who is so large that his shield is like the moon and his spear "to equal which the tallest pine/ Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast/ Of some great ammiral, were but a wand" (1.292-294) is a physically gigantic incarnation of the abstract idea of... | |
| Joseph A. Seiss - 2007 - 537 էջ
...a rood ; his shield, like the broad circumference of the moon ; and his spear so great, that to it the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand. But, not in this way can we get a right idea of Satan's greatness. We must lift our thoughts to much... | |
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