 Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced* Of Heaven, and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory withered: as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately...  Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum - Pàgina 2171per John Claudius Loudon - 1854Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pàgines
...of the fallen angels : — ' faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd ; as when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With...growth, though bare Stands on the blasted heath." Both pines and firs, between which there is a very close alliance, are valuable for a vast variety... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pàgines
...révolte , For his revolt; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines, With...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pàgines
...splendours flung For his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood , Their glory wither'd : as when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines, With...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. ment dominateur, s'élevait comme une tour. Sa forme n'avait pas encore perdu toute sa splendeur originelle;... | |
 | 1838 - 586 pàgines
...his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when Heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
 | 1838 - 1014 pàgines
...dreaded powers of destruction must always have a tincture of the sublime. " As when heaven's fire Has scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines ; With singed top their stately growth, tho bare, Stands on the blasted heath." ' If we next take a view of those animals that are called picturesque,... | |
 | 1840 - 372 pàgines
...splendours flung For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks or mountain pines, With...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pàgines
...For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wilher'd: as when Heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prcpar'd To «peak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pàgines
...de purs esprits peuvent en répandre. A la fin il fait entendre ces mots entrecoupés de soupirs : With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pàgines
...his revolt ! yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd ! as when heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth, though hare, 615 Stands on the hlasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat their douhled ranks they... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pàgines
...splendours flung For his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak : whereat their double ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
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