 They heard, and were abashed, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch, On duty sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake.  Milton's Poetical Works - Page 13by John Milton - 1853 - 661 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon 325 His swift pursuers from Heav'n gates discern Th' advantage, and descending tread us down Thus drooping,...bottom of this gulf. Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n. 330 They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon 325 His swift pursuers from Heav'n gates- discern Th' advantage, and descending tread us down Thus drooping,...bottom of this gulf. Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n. 330 THEY heard, and were abash 'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...flood With scatter1 d arms and ensigns, till anon 3li5 His swift pursuers from Heav'n gates discern Th' advantage, and descending tread us down Thus drooping,...bottom of this gulf. Awake ! arise! or be for ever fall'n. 330 They heard, and were ahash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...flood With scatter'd arms and cnsi'ns, till anon His swift pursuers from heav'n gates discern Tli' advantage, and descending tread us down Thus drooping,...bottom of this gulf. Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n. They heard, and were abash'd, and up they <j sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...the flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven-gates discern Th' advantage, and, descending, tread us down Thus drooping,...bottom of this gulf, Awake, arise, or be for ever faM'n." They heard, aud were abas'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing ; as when men wont to watch On... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...linked thunderbolts Transfix us to the bottom of this gulf. Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n !" 330 They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon...themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the e* il plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not ftel ;, Yet to their general's voice they... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...this gnlf. Awake, arise, or he forever fall'n !" 330 They heard, and were abash'd, and up they spwmg Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch On duty,...well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven-gates discern lii' /f J/ fall'ii." [sprung They heard, and were abas'd, and up they Upon the wing ; as when men wont to watch... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon 3tS His swift pursuers from Heav'n gates discern Th' advantage, and, descending, tread us down, Thus drooping;...bottom of this gulf. Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n!" 330 They heard, and were abashM, and up they sprung Upon the wing, as when men wont to watch... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...linked thunderbolts Transfix us to the bottom of this gulf. Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n. 330 They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon...well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd... | |
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