O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. The poetical works of John Milton, with a memoir by J. Montgomery - Sayfa 64John Milton tarafından - 1843Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 sayfa
...more remarkable is the following passage, as expressive of slow and toilsome travel: — . "The fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." The chief mean of attaining general harmony in verse is a free and happy distribution of the vowel-sounds.... | |
| Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 sayfa
...objections to it? Why did Thomson, Beattie, Byron and Shelley adopt it ? XIV. " So eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." " O now, for ever, XV. Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troop, and... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 374 sayfa
...Arimaspian,4 who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confus'd, Borne through the hollow dark, assaults his ear With loudest vehemence : Thither he plies,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 sayfa
...The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend [rare, O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way,...universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through the hollow dark, assaults his ear With loudest vehemence : thither he plies,... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1853 - 330 sayfa
...walk — he is always to make haste : no matter how ; he is to " make haste." " so eagerly the fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." And the conscientious, pains-taking Printer's Devil, on an errand for copy, is expected to emulate... | |
| Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 746 sayfa
...64-5. O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er crags, o'er rocks they go. Iliad, xxiii. 141. O'er bog or sleep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. PL ii. 948-50. (The first case was pointed out by Pope.) With arms expanded Bernard rows his state.... | |
| 1836 - 610 sayfa
...kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. " The fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the air, and shoals of no less monstrous ichthyosauri... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 sayfa
...[2.932-38] So on he slogs: "behoves him now both Oare and Saile," says the poet sarcastically: Ore bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare,...his way, And swims or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flyes . . . [2.948-50] At length he blunders into "a universal hubbub wilde" which represents the storm-center... | |
| Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 sayfa
...locomotion. Satan "tread[sj" the "crude consistence, half on foot, / Half flying": So eagerly the fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or...And swims or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies ... (II. 947-50) So too, when Satan appears on the outer shell of the created universe, he discovers... | |
| M. J. S. Rudwick - 1992 - 302 sayfa
...kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. "The Fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the air, and shoals of no less monstrous Ichthyosauri... | |
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