 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 mast Of some...  The British Essayists;: Spectator - Pàgina 237per Alexander Chalmers - 1808Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pàgines
...his shoulders like the moan, whose orb " Thro' optic glass the Tuscan artist views " At evening." " His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, " Hewn on Norwegian hills, &c." Even Calmar's hyperbolical rants, " Rise, ye dark winds " of Erin, rise ! roar whirlwinds of Lara... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pàgines
...the coast. 6 His spear wa blasted pine. His shield the rising moon.J MILTON, Paradise Lost, I. 284. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on...Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral. His ponderous shield Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass ¿he Tuscan... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pàgines
...viewsAt evening from the top of Fesol^, Or in Naldarno, to descry new lands. Rivers or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest...the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand. He walk'cl with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. SATAN'S PRD-EMINLNCE above the other FALLEN... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pàgines
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which nature meant some tall ship's mast should be . Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but'a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as ne* gligent.... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pàgines
...At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, ^96 Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe : — His spear, to equal which the...were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie (not like tho:.e steps L 2 On Heaven's azure) and the torrid clime... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1807 - 506 pàgines
...mediumque per amnem " Transmisisse suas, neglecto ponte, cohortes' " His spear, to equal which the smallest pine " Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast " Of some great Admiral, were but a WAND." ' Paradise Lost, book 1, verse 294. TALL -| All these words, as well as... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pàgines
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should beMilton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pàgines
...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...were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning mark, not like those steps On heaven's azure ; and the torrid clime Smote on... | |
 | John Walker - 1810 - 394 pàgines
...our spirit and strength entire Strongly to suffer, and support our pains ? Farad. Lost, b. J. v. 143. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral were but a wand) Hewalk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. Ibid. v. 292.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pàgines
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should be* Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He... | |
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