O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, 950 And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. The Iliad - Seite 421von Homer - 1851 - 466 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 Seiten
...wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swhr.s, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 959 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning... | |
| 1810 - 482 Seiten
...theArimaspian, who byitcalth Had from bis 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 purs«cs fail way, [1i*« : And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creepy, or At length a universal hubbub... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 568 Seiten
...easy transit across ' the palpable obscure' of ancient legends, and must once more ' O'er bog, o'er steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursue our way.' In the few strictures which we have ventured to offer on the Newtonian, as contrasted... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1812 - 580 Seiten
...moderne pourrait appliquer à Julien des vers faits pour un autre apostat. « • So eagerly the.fiend^ O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head y hands , wings, orfeet 3 pursues hîs wa/j ^4nd swims , or sinlcs , or wades, or creeps, orjlies.... | |
| Thomas Boreman - 1818 - 420 Seiten
...from his wakeful custody pnrloin'd The guarded gold ; so eagerly the fiend, • O'er bog or stoep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare. With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, Aud swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." p. LB ,,, v. 943. The Arimaspians were supposed... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 460 Seiten
...originally designed for another apostate J So eagerly the fiend, O.er bog, or steep, through strait, rongh, dense, or rare With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, Ami swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. of light brigantines,k as it lay at anchor ; secured... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold: so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, A ml swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 951 Of stunuing... | |
| 1823 - 564 Seiten
...or to limit the various modes of operation by which great qualities accomplish great enterprises. ' O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, ' With head, hands, wings or feet, pursue their way ; ' And swim, or sink, or wade, or creep, or fly. ' Paradise Lost, II. * XII. ' Prices... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...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 w»y, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies ; At length a universal hubbub wild 3f stunning... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 Seiten
...solitary, these in flocks Pasturing at once, and in broad herbe upsprung. ifUtm. So eagerly the fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or...With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way. Id. His temperance in sleep resembled that of his meals ; midnight being the usual time of his going... | |
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