| John Milton - 1835 - 264 páginas
...Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! They hut now who seem'd In higness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numherless, like that pygmean race 780 and again vi. 707. ' Ac veluti in pratis, uhi apet aestate serenl... | |
| Gilbert Thomas Burnett - 1835 - 1050 páginas
...their shapes immense :' " So thick the aery crowd Swarmed and were straitened ; till the signal Riven, Behold a wonder ; they but now who seemed In bigness to surpass earth's giant son?, Now less than smallest dwarfs." (441.) Fungi have been very variously distributed, and the subordinate... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 584 páginas
...reduce to smallest forms their shapes immense" — So thick the aery crowd Swarmed and were straitened ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! they but...earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs. * Ktrby and Spence, vol. iv. p. 218. A few examples will illustrate the mode in which this force operates.... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 páginas
...crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder! they, but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less...narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race qui doit se tenir incontinent à Pancloemonium , la grande capitale de SATAN et de ses pairs. Leurs... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 582 páginas
...— So thick the aery crowd Swarmed and were straitened ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder I they but now who seemed In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs. A few examples will illustrate the mode in which this force operates. It is well known that, among... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 páginas
...crowd Swarm'd, and were straiten'd ; till, the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder ! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...mount ; or faery elves Whose midnight revels, by a forest-side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees ; while over head the moon Sits... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - 652 páginas
...augmentation ; when it is lessened, we call it diminution.0 Behold a wonder : they, but now who scem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless. Par. Lost, i. 777. Here we behold diminution. Parva mctu primo ; moi sese attollit in auras, Ingrediturque... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - 616 páginas
...augmentation ; when it is lessened, we call it diminution.0 Behold a wonder : they, but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless. Par. Lost, i. 777. Here we behold diminution. Parva metu primo ; mox sese attollit in auras, Ingrediturque... | |
| 1857 - 830 páginas
...nothing, disappear from our sight. Indeed, " So thick the aory crowd Swarmed and were Btraighton'd, till the signal given, Behold a wonder ! they but now who seemed In bigness to surpass tho earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs." Surely these illustrations teach us the goodness... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 páginas
...and were straiten'd ; till, the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder ! They hut now who seem'd In higness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room 780 Throng numherless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves, Whose midnight... | |
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