 Caught in a fiery tempest shall be hurled Each on his rock transfixed, the sport and prey Of racking whirlwinds, or for ever sunk Under yon boiling ocean, wrapt in chains; There to converse with everlasting groans, Unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved, Ages...  A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 280edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...should spout her cataracts of fire, Impendent horrors, threat'ning hideous fall One day upon our heads; while we perhaps Designing or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tempest shall be hurl'd ISO Each on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds, or for ever sunk... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...spout her cataracts of fire, Impendent horrours, threatening hideous fall One day upon our heads ; while we perhaps, Designing or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tempest shall be hurl'd Each on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds ; or for ever sunk Under... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...tempest shall be Imrl'd Etch on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of Tracking whirlwind* , pr for ever sunk Under yon boiling ocean, wrapt in chains; There to converse with everlasting groans, Unrespited, unpitiod, unrcpriev'd, Ages ef hopeless end ? This would... | |
 | Classical philology - 1813 - 514 pages
...upon the same principle, that we are to explain the word converte pa the Paradise Lost. Bk. i. 181. " While we perhaps ' Designing, or exhorting glorious war, ' Caught in a fiery tempest, shall be hurl'd ' Each on his госк transfix'd, the sport and prey ' Of wracking whirlwinds, or for ever... | |
 | James Grant - Celtic languages - 1814 - 586 pages
...so much as the battle of " shields." Upon this passage the following criticism is made : — 452 " While we, perhaps. Designing, or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tempest, shall be burled, Km-h on his rock transfixed, the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds." Par. Lost, ii. 185.... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...spout lier cataracts of fire, Impendent horrors, threav'ning hideous fall One day upon our heads ; while we perhaps, Designing or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tempest, shall be hurl'd Each on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of wrecking whirlwinds, or forever sunk Under... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1816 - 370 pages
...authority of another poet, before whose splendid orb his little ray is swallowed up in darkness. i . for ever sunk Under yon boiling ocean wrapt in chains, There to converse with everlasting groans, Unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved, Ages of hopeless end. Milton,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...spont her cataracts of fire. Impendent horrors, threat'ning hideous fall > One day upon our heads ; while we, perhaps, Designing or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tenpest, shall be hurlM Kach on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of wrecking whirlwinds, or... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...should spout her cataracts of fire, Impendent horrors, threat'ning hideous fall One day upon our heads ; while we perhaps, Designing or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tempest, shall be huri'd, 190 Each on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds, or for ever sunk... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...should spout her cataracts of fire, Impendent horrors, threatening hideous fall One day upon our heads; while we perhaps, Designing or exhorting glorious war, Caught in a fiery tempest shall be hurl'd Each on his rock transfix'd, the sport and prey Of wracking whirlwinds; or for ever sunk Under... | |
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