 | Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...fometimes, by encumbering and retarding the line, fhew the difficulty of a progrefs made by firong efforts and with frequent interruptions, or mark a...and labour hard Mov'd on: with difficulty and labour bethus he has defcribed the leviathans or whales ; ' Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait. But... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 276 pages
...Dulichia, iflands in the TEgean fia ; an eloquent, cunning Greek, celebrated by Homer, Virgil, Ovid, ire. So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on ; with difficulty and labour hej But he once pafs'd, foon after, whea man fell, Strange alteration 1 Sin and Death amain Following... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...no eminent diverfities of found. We can indeed fometimes, by encumbering and retarding the line, mew the difficulty of a progrefs made by ftrong efforts and with frequent interruptions, or mart a flow and heavy motion. Thus Milton has imaged the toil of Satan ftruggling through chaos—... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...eminent diverfities of found. We can indeed fometimes, by encumbering and retarding the line, fhew the difficulty of a progrefs made by ftrong efforts...whales ; Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait. • But he has at other times neglected fuch reprefentations, as may be obferved in the volubility... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...eminent diverfities of found. We can indeed fometimes, by encumbering and retarding the line, fhew the difficulty of a progrefs made by ftrong efforts...with frequent interruptions, or mark a flow and heavy morion. Thus Af/7ton has imaged the toil of Satan ftruggUng through chaos. So he with difficulty and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...noeminent diverlitics of found. We can indeed fometimes, by encumbering and retarding the line, mew the difficulty of a progrefs made by ftrong efforts and with frequent interruptions, or mark i flow and heavy motion. Thus Milton has imagined the toil of Satan ftruggling through chaos— So... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...rocks : Or when Ulysses on the larboard shurm'd Ch?.rybdis, and byth' other whirlpool steer'd. 1010 So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he; But he once past, soon after when man fell, Strange alter ition! Sin and Death amain Following his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pages
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 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 458 pages
...no eminent diverfities of found. We can indeed fometimes, by encumbering and retarding the line, mew the difficulty of a progrefs made by ftrong efforts...whales ; Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait. But he has at other times neglected fuch reprefenfations, as may be obferved in the volubility and... | |
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Charybdis, and by th' other whirlpool steard. So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour hee; But hee once past, soon after when man fell, Strange alteration! Sin and Death amain Following his track, such was the will of... 
