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 History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Side 399av Edward Gibbon - 1901Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Milton - 1860 - 424 sider
...dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, 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, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. At length... | |
| Gordon Willoughby James Gyll - 1860 - 412 sider
...heaven. Not for himself he sees or hears or eats, Artists must choose his pictures, music, meats. Pope. So eagerly the fiend, O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough dense or rare, With hands, or wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. Personification.... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 sider
...the 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, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Cuvier,... | |
| Dudley Costello - 1861 - 362 sider
...Pnrsues the Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Has from his watchful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend 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 hoarding... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1861 - 468 sider
...swept his room made his bed milked his ewes and camels mended his stockings and scoured his Bword — So eagerly the Fiend o'er bog or steep through strait rough dense or rare with head hands wings or feet pursues his way Suns moons and stars and clouds his sisters were Rocks mountains... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 366 sider
...dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - 584 sider
...Pursues the Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold ; so eagerly the fiend 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. 950 At... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 sider
...Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 94» Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold ; so eagerly the fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, Foerer the atoms temporarily adhere, that Fide tali-- for the... | |
| Louis Figuier - 1866 - 542 sider
...for the 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, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And sinks, or swims, or wades, or creeps, or flies. " With... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 sider
...dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, 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, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length... | |
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