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" The guarded gold ; so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. 950 "
Paradise Lost - Page 73
by John Milton - 1896 - 408 pages
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Milton's Paradise Lost: With Copious Notes, Explanatory and Critical, Partly ...

John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 pages
...o'er hill or moory dale Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold: so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. 5 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confus'd, Borne through the...
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Dies Boreales: Or Christopher Under Canvass

John Wilson - 1850 - 378 pages
...in front—but such another flounder ! Then, sir, I first knew fatigue. North. "So eagerly THE FIEKD O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Talloys. Finally I reached him—closed on him—when Eolus, or Euros, or Notus, or Favonius—for...
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Dies Boreales: Or Christopher Under Canvass

John Wilson - 1850 - 368 pages
...another flounder ! Then, sir, I first knew fatigue. North. "So eagerly THE FIEND O'er bog, or sieep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Talboys. Finally I reached him—closed on him-—when Eolus, or Eurus, or Notus, or Favonius—for...
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The British Museum, Historical and Descriptive ...

David Masson - 1850 - 444 pages
...have usually applied to it Milton's description :— ' The fiend O'er bog or steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.' Of the enaliosauria, or sea-lizards, there are two principal types, both amply represented in the museum—the...
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The Entertaining Naturalist: Being Popular Descriptions, Tales, and ...

Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - Natural history - 1850 - 630 pages
...hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold ; so eagerly the fiend, O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough,dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades,...
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The United Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 4

1850 - 590 pages
...these discussions is that of IMiltnn's fiend floundering through chaos. He With head, hands, wing?, or feet, pursues his way ; And swims or sinks, or wades, or creep?, a O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, £/cjj¿e or rare, or flies." It does one's heart...
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The Natural Productions of Burmah; Or Notes on the Fauna, Flora, and ...

Francis Mason - 1850 - 384 pages
...pet, which he describes as "Oier bog. or steep, through sirait, rouffh, dense or rare, Wilh ht:nil, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wadei, or creep.s, or flies.". In those days the jungle traveller was entertained at evening by the...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts

John Milton - 1851 - 644 pages
...hill or moory dale Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. 9fiO At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confused, Borne through the...
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The Iliad

Homer - Greek poetry - 1851 - 488 pages
..." They measured hill and dale, Right onward now, and now circuitous." Cf. Milton, PL ii. 948 :— " So eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." 5 So in Senec. Hippol. 1176, " Placemus umbras, capitis exuvias cape, laccrseque frontis accipe abscissam...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 13

United States - 1843 - 678 pages
...discovery, in which the traveller, like Satan in Chaos : " O'er bog, o'er steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies," while peering curiously into the earth's mysteries, chanced to have his eyes gladdened by the sight...
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