| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Their state affairs. So thick the aery crowd 775 Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! they but now who seem'd In bigness...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless; like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 702 pages
...reminded us of a similar one, which if the blind bard may be credited, his infernal spirits adopted. " Behold a wonder! they but now who seem'd In bigness...sons Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throned numberless." . This poem is divided into two parts. The first commences with a most beautiful... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Their state affairs. So thick the airy crowd 775 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, Mow less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race 780 Beyond... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...thick the a;ry croi Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the sign Behold a wonder ! they but now who see In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrowThrong numberless, like that pygmean ra< Beyond the Indian mount, or fatry elves, Whose midnight... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...balm, expatiate and confer Their state affairs. So thick the aery croud Swarm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! They but...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves } Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...aery croud Swarm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder I They but now wno seem'd In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain,... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...balm, expatiate and confer Their state affairs. So thick the airy crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder! They but...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless; like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves, Whom miiiaight rerels, by a Covcal side intain,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 358 pages
...confer Their otate affairs. So thick the airy crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd} till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! They but now who seem'd In bigness...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...confer Their state affairs. So thick the airy crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! They but now who seem'd In bigness...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...balm, expatiate and confer Their state-affairs. So thick the aery crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder! They but...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain,... | |
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