 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.  The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence - Seite 201839Vollansicht - 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... | |
 | 1796 - 500 Seiten
...'vtlb xbitulders, hands, and head,^ « sc eagerly the Fiend " O'er bog, o'erstecp, thro' straight, rough, dense, or rare, " With head, hands, wings,...or feet, pursues his way, " And swims, or sinks, or wade.:, orcreeps, or flies." Mi::an, Book II, With arms expanded Bernard rows his state, And left-legg'd... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 Seiten
...monosyllabick lines together, with the exception of one word ; , , '. „ " the fiend O'er bog or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flics." GRAMMAR. In a little treatise upon the Greek Accents, published in 1629, by Master R. Franklin,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 464 Seiten
...were originally designed for another apostate.— — — — — So eagerly the fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flic>. of light brigantines,h as it lay at anchor ; secured CHAP. a supply of coarse provisions sufficient... | |
 | 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
...for a safe and 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... | |
 | 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
...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... | |
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