 In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...  All the Year Round - Página 3021868Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 páginas
...Driv'nbackward slope their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air Tint felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burn'd With solid,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 páginas
...and roll'd In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Jh^i/ A- S.Jtmnr, m, 1***-** Jt~ Mart* tr}^ Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air . • 226 That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burn'd With... | |
 | 1803 - 372 páginas
...Priv'n backward slope their pointing spires, and rollM In bi'Jows, leave i'th, miilst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...Incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight ....*..,. his pond'rons shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large and ronnd. Behind him cast ; the broad... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 páginas
...Driv'n backward slope their pointing spires, and rowl'd In billows, leave i' th' inidit a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight His pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper'd, massy, large and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference... | |
 | 1806 - 408 páginas
...Driv'n backward, slope their pointing spires, and, roll'd In billows, leave i'th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight .' • > Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, i That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it weres land that ever burn'd With solid,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 páginas
...Driv'n backward slope their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight His pond'rous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 páginas
...Driven backward,slope their pointing spires and roll 'd In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight; till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burn'd With solid, as the lake with liquid fire;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and, roll'd In billows, leave i'the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight .Aloft,...incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight ; till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burn'd VV7lh solid, as the lake with liquid... | |
 | 1852 - 798 páginas
...Driven backward, slope their pointing rpiret, and roll'd In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale : Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft,...incumbent on the dusky air. That felt unusual weight ; till on dry land He lights, — if it were land that ever burn'd With solid as the lake with liquid... | |
 | 1845 - 816 páginas
...Heaven caunot envy me an empire here." (Both fly to dry land.) You remember the lines in Milton — " Then with expanded wings he steers his flight, Aloft incumbent on the dusky air " — and the other sublimities of the description — all here destroyed by the monstrous absurdity... | |
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