 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
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - 630 sider
...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." The Arimaspians... | |
 | 1850 - 516 sider
...Шпе11 ; ond y mae hyn wodi ci golli yii y cyfieithiad. Drachefn : — MILTON : llyfr ii. llin. 947. " 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 ewime, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." PUGHE :... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 sider
...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 flics. At length... | |
 | John Wilson - 1850 - 378 sider
...went at him right in front — but such another flounder ! Then, sir, I first knew fatigue. North. "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 gloom... | |
 | Homerus - 1851 - 486 sider
..." They measured hill and dale, Right onward now, and now circuitous." Cf. Milton, PL ii. 948 :— " 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." 3 So in... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 sider
...Pursues the Arimaspian', who by stealth 645 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 : iso At... | |
 | 534 sider
...vacuity, but over Which he sped, half on foot and half-flying. Appalled by no change of circumstances, 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,... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 sider
...What are Johnson's 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, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." " O now,... | |
 | Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 sider
...perdition." Still 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 rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." The chief... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 sider
..., 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 raff. With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his w»)'i And swims, or sinks, or wades, or ereeps,... | |
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