| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...on " the cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, the solemn temples§ ." Those who have ever witct -His ponderous shield. Ethereal temper, massy, large,...Valdarno, to descry new lands. Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which tho tallest pinea, Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...height ! " He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore : his pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round,...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning, from the top of Fesolé, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...scarce had ceas'd, when the superior fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore : his pond'rous shield, 285 Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning, from the top of Fesole, 290 Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...amazed : No wonder, Tallen such a pernicious heighth. » He scarce had ceased , when the supérieur fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield,..., whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist Tiews At evening , from the top of Fesole , Or in Yaldarno , to descry new lands , Rivers or mountains... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...erewhile, astounded and amaz'd ; No wonder, fall'n such a pernicious highth." He scarce had ceas'd ohn Aikin glaes the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolc HOOK 1. Or in Valdamo, to dr scry new... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...erewhile, astounded and amaz'd ; No wonder, fall'n such a pernicious highth." He scarce had ceas'd tho Moon, whose orb Through optic glass tho Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolc BOOK... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 pages
...friend, foe, — in one red burial blent ! Ex. VIII. — SATAN RALLYING THE FALLEN ANGELS. Milton. He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving...circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb, Thro' optic glass, the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fiesole, Or in Valdarno, to... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...DOWNFALL. He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burned With solid, as the lake with liquid fire. His ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large,...the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist5 views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno,6 to descry new lands, Rivers, or... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1848 - 636 pages
...tow'rd the shore ; his pond'rons shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him east ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...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... | |
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