| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 էջ
...evening from the top of Fesolé, 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, He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle, not like... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 էջ
...ev'ning, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 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, He vvalk'd with to support uneasy steps SQS Over the burning marie, not like... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson - 1833 - 476 էջ
...upwards of 250 feet, varying from 20 to nearly 60 feet in circumference ; — thus far exceeding « The tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral." The stem is remarkably straight, and is destitute of branches for about two-thirds of its... | |
| Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 էջ
...the country I must fetch my allusions from thence) that only male birds have voices. — Spectator. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on...mast / Of some great admiral, were but a wand) He walked with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. — Milton. CHAPTER III. MELODIOUS INFLECTION.... | |
| 1833 - 460 էջ
...the first of these which follow, he copied Cowley, and in the second he remembered Shakspeare : — His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand. Milten. PL His spear the trunk was of a lofty tree. Which nature meant some tall ship's mast should... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 էջ
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should b«. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were buta wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent He seems not to have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 476 էջ
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which nature meant some tall ship's mast should be. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be thg mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walked with. torn has given them. Language is the... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 էջ
...the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty glohe. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to he the mast Of some great ammiral, were hut a wand) He wnlk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 348 էջ
...from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine...the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with, to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie, not like those steps On Heaven's azure;... | |
| 1836 - 932 էջ
...Fetole, Or in Valdarnn, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear fto uneaiy stepa Over the bnraiag marl! To which we may add his call to the fallen angels that lay plunged... | |
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