Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great... Inland Educator and Indiana School Journal - Seite 461900Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 Seiten
...Nature meant some tall ship's mast should be* Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 Seiten
...to suffer, and support our pains ? Farad. Lost, b. J. v. 143. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral were but a wand) Hewalk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. Ibid. v. 292.... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 306 Seiten
...descry new lands, Hivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl To which we... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 414 Seiten
...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 mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand He walk'd with. Observe now that the object, first so circumstantially magnified,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...descry new lands, Hivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal whicli the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl——*— To... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 Seiten
...descry new lands River«, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (tu equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand) He walkM with, to support uneasy step» Over the burning tuail ' To which we may add his call to the fallen... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 Seiten
...nature meant some tall ship's roast should bv. Milton of Satan : His spew to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, ', He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 Seiten
...descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. : . His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl To which we... | |
| 1812 - 426 Seiten
...Published by Dr. Todd; but we have scen only the last volume, containing a Life and an Index vcrborum. Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great...walked with- to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie." B. 1. 1. 292. The hint on whieh Milton has eonstrueted this splendid passage may be found in... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...descry new lands, 290 Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He \v IkM with, to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie, not like... | |
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