 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...  The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Seite 376herausgegeben von - 1802Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 Seiten
...was of a lofty tree, Which nature meant some tali ship's mast should be, Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian...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 seems not to have known,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1819 - 172 Seiten
...about that ? Tut. Yes. The spear of Satan is magnified by a comparison with a lofty Pine. His spear, to equal which the tallest Pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand. VOL. I. H Har. I remember, too, that the walking staff' of the giant Polypheme... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 Seiten
...of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should Ije. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian...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 seems not to have known,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1820 - 52 Seiten
...Satan's spear " ' with the mast of some great admiral' as you " assert. The passage is, " ' His spear, to equal which the TALLEST PINE " ' HEWN ON NORWEGIAN...the mast " ' Of some great admiral, were but a wand ! r* " You leave out the chief, I might say the only, " circumstance, which reconciles the ' mast'... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 Seiten
...Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 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 amiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps 29a Over the burning marl ; not like... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1820 - 66 Seiten
...great admiral' as you *' assert. The passage is, " * His spear, to equal which the TALLEST PIKB " ' HEWN ON NORWEGIAN HILLS to be the mast " ' Of some great admiral, were but a wand ! !' " You leave out the chief, I might say the only, " circumstance, which reconciles the ' mast'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 Seiten
...meant some tall ship's mast should be. Hilton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pin« 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 seems not to have known,... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...Fesol£, Or in Valdarao, to descry new lands, 290 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 amtninil, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps 5Q3 smote on him sore besides, vaulted... | |
 | 1822 - 788 Seiten
...of Fesole. Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands. Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear ] y ammiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl ' To which... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 260 Seiten
...Satan's spear " with " the mast of some great admiral," as you assert. The passage is, " His spear, to equal which the TALLEST PINE " HEWN ON NORWEGIAN HILLS TO BE the mast " Of some great ammiral, were but a wand!!" You leave out the chief, I might say the only, circumstance which reconciles... | |
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