He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the... The British Essayists;: Spectator - Էջ 237Alexander Chalmers - 1808Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 էջ
...Kihoreal temper, ma«sy. large and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on hi* choulders be met with in the ordinary course of things. Ulysses's lop of Fesole, Or in Valdarno. to descry new lands, Rivera, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 էջ
...ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 էջ
...ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
| 1845 - 608 էջ
...Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening 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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 778 էջ
...Biograpliie Universdle. " The moon, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole', Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe." A few days were spent by Galileo in rapidly reviewing the successive wonders... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 էջ
...Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optick glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equul which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the... | |
| Asa Mahan - 1845 - 348 էջ
...pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains... | |
| 1845 - 564 էջ
...indescribable charm over the imagination: for instance — Satan's shield — " The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 էջ
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 էջ
...ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist5 views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno,6 to descry new lands, Rivers, or... | |
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