A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd,... Works: In English Verse - Էջ 149Virgil - 1763Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 380 էջ
...appearance is a trifling evil, but where thy form is permanent, them art " Abominable, unutterable, and worfe '' Than fables yet have feign'd or fear conceiv'd; " Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire." In all the calamities to which life is liable, there is no comfort equal to that which arifes... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 1152 էջ
...appearance is a trifling evil, but where thy form is permanent, thou art '< Abominable, unutterable, and worfe •' Than fables yet have feign'd or fear conceiv'd, " Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimtrai dire." In all the calamities to which life is liable, there is no comfort equal to that which... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 էջ
...nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, 6tj Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimsras dire. MEANWHILE the Adversary' of God and Man, Satan with thoughts inflam'd of high'est design,... | |
| 1803 - 372 էջ
...done. Nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons and hydras, and chimeras dire. This episode of the fallen spirits, and their place of habitation, comes in very happily to unbend... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 492 էջ
...where nature bred Perverse all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire. After having given an account of chaos, Berosus tells us, that a delineation of this history,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 էջ
...- Nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things. Abominable, inalterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons and hydras, and chimeras dire. This episode of the fallen spirits and their place of habitation, comes in very happily to unbend... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 էջ
...all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverfe, all monftrous, all prodigious things, 625 Abominable, inutterable, and worfe Than fables yet...fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire. Ver. 621. Rocks, caves, &c.] How exa&ly is the tedioufnofs and difficulty of their journey painted... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 էջ
...and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire. Mean while, the Adversary of God and Man, Satan, with thoughts inflam'd of highest design, Puts... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 էջ
...- Nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things. Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire. This episode of the fallen spirits, and their place of habitation, comes in very happily to unbend... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 էջ
...Metamorphoses before me. Among these were several monsters to which I did not know how to give a name j Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire. MILTON. " In the middle of the first room, I met with one dressed in a shroud. This put me in... | |
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