 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 Seiten
...den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan,2 which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering...as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind 1 ' Briareos or Typhon : ' two mythological monsters commemorated in Ovid. — 2 ' Leviathan : ' Milton... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...mistakes the whale for an island, and in his distress fixes his anchor in the monster's scaly rind and so "Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night / Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delayes." A deceptive anchorage, to be sure, but then Milton does not say that the whale submerged.... | |
 | Manfred Görlach - 1991 - 492 Seiten
...Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim th'Ocean stream: Him haply slumbring on the Norway foam The Pilot of some small night-founder'd...Skiff, Deeming some Island, oft, as Sea-men tell, -to With fixed Anchor in his skaly rind Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea,... | |
 | Abraham Moses Klein - 1994 - 304 Seiten
...the ocean-stream. Him, haply, slumbering in the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays. The purpose of a simile, as Aristotle early perceived, is to extract similitudes. Two disparate objects... | |
 | Fernando Pessoa - 1996 - 620 Seiten
...th' ocean stream: Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So stretched out huge in length the Arch-Friend lay ^ Como chamou о rei D. Joäo II a Alexandre VI, antecessor... | |
 | Philip Edwards - 1997 - 244 Seiten
...small night-founderd Skiff, deceived into thinking the monster is an island that will protect him, Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn délayes. Stevie Davies rightly points out that the thrust of this passage is not to warn against the... | |
 | Kevin Crossley-Holland - 1999 - 324 Seiten
...Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim th'Ocean stream: Him haply slumbring on the Norway foam The Pilot of some small night-founder'd...Island, oft, as Sea-men tell, With fixed Anchor in its skaly rind Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delayes.... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - 2005 - 284 Seiten
...lake, Satan is in bulk as huge as that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream: Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind... | |
 | Marc Arabyan - 2001 - 362 Seiten
...the ocean-stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lea, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays : So stretched out huge in length the arch-fiend... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 Seiten
...Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim th' Ocean stream: Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam The Pilot of some small night-founder'd...Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delays: So stretcht out huge in length the Arch-fiend lay Chain'd on the burning Lake, nor ever thence 185 190... | |
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Created hugest that swim the' ocean stream ; Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while... 
