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 great... The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Pàgina 61per Samuel Johnson - 1811Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1803 - 372 pàgines
...new lands, Rivers or mountains, on her spotty globe • His spear, to equal which the tallest 1tine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walUM with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl .............. To which we may add his call... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pàgines
...Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Ilivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning mail He call'd so... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pàgines
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pàgines
...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. He seems not to... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 pàgines
...some tall ship's mast should be. 1 * Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine i Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked wfth. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He seems not to have known, or not to... | |
| 1806 - 408 pàgines
...of Fesol^, Or in Naldarno, 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 great ammiral, were but a wand. He walk'cl with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. SATAN'S PRD-EMINLNCE... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pàgines
...Satan : His fpear, to equal which the taileft pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the maft Of fome great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time cenfured as negligent. He feems not to have known, or not to have confidered, that words being arbitrary... | |
| 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 TILT", TOLL which we have already... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pàgines
...Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, ^96 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 great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie (not like... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 pàgines
...of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy stejts Over the burning marl To which we... | |
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