In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burn'd With solid, as the lake with liquid fire... Oeuvres de Delille - Pàgina 50per Jacques Delille - 1832Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 522 pàgines
...pointing spires, and, roll'd, In billows, leave in the midst s horrid Yale. Then with expanded winge he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky...felt unusual weight ; till on dry land He lights, n it were land that ever burned With solid, as the lake with liquid fire; And euch appeared in hue,... | |
| 1872 - 858 pàgines
...at all approaching to the convulsion of nature to which he compares the demon standing erect — . " As when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill, Torn from Pelorus, or the shattered side Of thundering Etna, whose combustible And fuell'd entrails thence conceiving fire, Sublimed... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pàgines
...Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and, rolled In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burned With solid, as the lake with liquid fire. His ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large,... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pàgines
...he waved about his crown, as though he would threaten the world in that extremity. Sidney's Arcadia. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...dusky air, That felt unusual weight ; till on dry land lie lights. Milton's Par. Lost, book i. JOHV. Beare with rae cosen, for I was amnzVl Vnder the tide... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pàgines
...Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and, roll'd In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings, he steers his flight Aloft,...shatter'd side Of thundering /Etna, whose combustible And fuell'd entrails, thence conceiving fire, Sublimed with mineral ftiry, aid the winds ; 235 And leave... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pàgines
...roll'd In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual...; till on dry land He lights, if it were land that over burn'd With solid, as tne lake with liquid fire : And such appear'd in hue, as when the force... | |
| John Ruskin - 1848 - 266 pàgines
...leave in the midst a horrid vale.'1 And then follows a fiercely restless piece of volcanic imagery : " As when the force Of subterranean wind transports a hill, Torn from Pelorus, or the shattered side Of thundering jEtna, whose combustible And fuell'd entrails thence conceiving fire,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pàgines
...roll'd In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual...; till on dry land He lights, if it were land that over burn'd With solid, as tiie lake with liquid fire : And such appear 'd in hue, as when the force... | |
| 1849 - 442 pàgines
...Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and rolled In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight. HTC New Zealand Cruising Ground, Pacific Ocean, lat. 42°. S. long. 180°. W. BIRDS. [BEE THE COLOEKD... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 602 pàgines
...roll'd In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual...lights, if it were land that ever burn'd With solid, as tiie lake with liquid fire : And such appear'd in hue, as when the force 230 Of subterranean wind transports... | |
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