 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...amusement to another. Again, in Milton : -each bay " With fry innumerable swarms, and shoals " Offish, that with their fins and shining scales " Glide under...green wave, in sculls that oft " Bank the mid sea." STEEVENS. Sculls and shoals have not only one and the same meaning, but are actually, or at least originally,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795
...earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each- creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 4.00 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide...under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid-sea : part single or with mate Graze the sea- weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796
...earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 400 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide...under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid-sea : part single or with mate Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray,... | |
 | 1800 - 304 Seiten
...multiply'd on th' earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish that with their fins and shining...the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea: part single, or with mate, Graze the sea weed their pasture, and thro' groves Of coral stray, or sporting... | |
 | John Milton - 1800
...Forthwith the sounds rind seas, each creek and hay, With fry innumerahle swarm, and shoals Of nsh, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under...the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single or with mate Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and through grove* Of eoral stray; or... | |
 | John Milton - 1801
...earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 406 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide...under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid-sea : part single, or with mate Graze, the sea-weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral... | |
 | 1806 - 304 Seiten
...multiply 'd on th' earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bayr With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals. Of fish that with their fins and shining...the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea: part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and thro' groves Of coral stray, or sporting... | |
 | John Milton - 1807
...Earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals, 400 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide...the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single or with mate G razpthesea weed their pasture, and through groves or sporting with quick... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809
...English Expositor, London, printed by John Legatt, 1616. The word likewise occurs in Lyly's Midat, 1592: " He hath, by this, started a covey of bucks,...the mid sea " Again, in the 26th Song of Drayton's Polyolhion: " My silver-scaled sculs about my streams do sweep." Steevene. Scaled means here dispersed,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809
...Milton's Paradise Lost, B. VII, v. 399, &c. : ' — —— — — each hay ' With fry innumerahle swarms, and shoals 'Of fish, that with their fins...26th Song of Drayton's Polyolbion: " My silver-scaled scals ahout my streams do sweep." Steevenp, Scaled means here dispersed, put to flight. This is proved... | |
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