 | Walter Scott - 1816 - 328 էջ
...basket. CHAPTER XVIII. As when a Gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill and moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custodv purJoia'd The guarded gold ; so eagerly the Fiend Paradise Lost. WHEN their collation was ended,... | |
 | 1849 - 802 էջ
...(Tkalia, 1 1 6, and Melpomene, 13, 27) to Milton (Paradite Loit, book T.) — " As when a Gryphon, through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian," &c. * Of the many mysterious chapters of the human mind, surely one of the most obscure and puzzling... | |
 | 1819 - 614 էջ
...hydras, and chimeras dire," as remind us of that passage in Milton, commencing, As when a gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspiun, who by stealth Has from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold. It is the false... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 էջ
...him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er liill ; Till on tbote cursed engines' triple row They saw...whelm'd, and all their confidence Under the weight : so eagerly the fiend O er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense or rare, With head, hands,... | |
 | Virgil - 1820 - 456 էջ
...;Paradise Lost ; As when a griffin through the wilderness ! With winged course, o'er hill or raoory dale, ; Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. 28. Timidi . . . damce."] It is to be observed, that Virgil makes dama to be of the masculine gender... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 էջ
...consistence, half on foot, Half-flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloinM The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep,... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 էջ
...our Milton draws his simile — As when a Gryphon, through the wilderness, With winged course, o' er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who, by...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. O was it warwolfin the wood ? — P. 29. v. 4, Warwolf, or Lycanthropus, signifies a magician, possessing... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 էջ
...consistence, half on foot, Half.flying; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, 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,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1821 - 478 էջ
...book of Paradise Lost : As when a griffin thro' the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or mossy dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. Lucan speaks of the Arimaspians as a people who ornamented their hair with gold. Auroque ligatas Substringens... | |
 | Scott - 1821 - 516 էջ
...these authorities, and that of Herodotus, our Milton draws his simile — As when a Gryphon, through the wilderness. With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspiui, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. O was it warwolfin... | |
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As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold... 
