 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, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 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 rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flics. 950 At... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 sider
...dale. Pursues theArimaspian. who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : ʉp 7 01 rare. With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps,... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1877 - 468 sider
...swept his room made his bed milked his ewes and camels mended his stockings and scoured his s^ord—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... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 618 sider
...CONTRASTED. Asyndeton and polysyndeton may sometimes be found illustrated in the same passage : as — " 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." — MILTON.... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 584 sider
...Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels — All scattered in the bottom of the sea." — SHAKESPEARE. " So eagerly the fiend, O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rave, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps,... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 216 sider
...gold, ' for which they had continual battle with the guardian gryphons.' Herodotus, 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 - 1879 - 232 sider
...gold, ' for which they had continual battle with the guardian gryphons.' Herodotus, 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 - 1879 - 218 sider
...gold, ' for which they had continual battle with the guardian gryphons.' Herodotus, 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... | |
 | William T. Dobson - 1879 - 458 sider
...finds himself journeying half on foot, half flying over something neither vacuity nor substance, and 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. Hearing... | |
 | 1880 - 784 sider
...at the earth, he is compelled to cross, art nch- conceived to indicate a journey of this kind: • 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. Pope seems,... | |
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