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| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 pages
...fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield (Ethereal temper, massy, large and round,) Behind him cast! The broad circumference Hung on his...the Tuscan artist views, At evening from the top of Fiesole, Or in Voldarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...DOWNFALL. He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views Jlt evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...fiend Was moving toward tho shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large and round. Fesolc jlooK t. Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear,... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...fiend, Was moving toward the shore: his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...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,... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 858 pages
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield., Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the lop of Fesolè , « Qui almeno Franchi sarem; qui nulla opró quel grande Da invidmr, nè cen vorrà... | |
| English literature - 1853 - 604 pages
...in their relation to poetry. " The superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole." Here the primary circumstance in the imagination of the poet is Satan, with his shield hung... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...fiend, Was moving toward the shore: his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...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,... | |
| Thomas Moore - Poets, Irish - 1853 - 482 pages
...fiend Was moving toward the shore : bis ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on...the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fiesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to... | |
| Josiah Crampton - 1853 - 140 pages
...GRAFTON- STREET. LONDON : HAMILTON AND CO., NISBET AND CO. EDINBURGH : WP KENNEDY. 1853. . C. . infan. " The broad circumference Hung on His shoulders, like...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." MlLTOK. IT... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, 235 Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, te, descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in their... | |
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