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" With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant... "
Oeuvres completes - Page 224
by François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...Eve 495 Address'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold a surging maze, his head 486. — exempt from wound,] " beautiful woman is approached As Eve had said before that " with terror,...
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The Works of Virgil

Virgil, William Staughton - 1825 - 706 pages
...figured by JEncas, Elymus, Acestes, and the boy Ascanius) who Circular base of rising folds, that tow'r'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ; his head Crested...Floated redundant : pleasing was his shape And lovely. appeared at tlirir solemn games, wore gar- The reader is requested to observe tliat as lands on their...
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The Art of Beauty; Or, the Best Methods of Improving and Preserving the ...

Art - Beauty culture - 1825 - 408 pages
...disagreeable associations, the curves of the serpent are universally esteemed beautiful. i " On his rear A circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above...surging maze ; his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle hi? eyes ; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising foHs, that tower'd Fold above ford, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle...since of serpent-kind Lovelier, not those that in lllyria chang'd Hermione and Cadmus, or the god Tn Epidaurus ; nor to which transform'd Ammonian Jove,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, 495 Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above...head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish 'd neck of verdant gold, erect 500 Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, 495 Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ! Tiis head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect 500 Amidst...
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The Paradise Lost of Milton, Volume 2

Bible - 1827 - 264 pages
...wave, Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass 502 Floated redundant...
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Classical Manual: Or, A Mythological, Historical, and Geographical ...

Alexander Pope - Classical dictionaries - 1827 - 700 pages
...wilh indented wave, Prone on the ground, is since , but on bis rear. Circular base of rising fold?, that tower'd Fold above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle liis eyes ; With burnish'd neck vf verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass...
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A Description of More Than Three Hundred Animals: Interspersed with ...

Zoology - 1829 - 494 pages
...when he says : -on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, surprising maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes....Floated redundant; pleasing was his shape And lovely .... Oft he bow'd His turret crest, and sleek enamell'd neck, Fawning, and lick'd the ground whereoa...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...tower'd Fold ahove fold, a surging maze! his head Crested aloft, and carhuncle hit eyes ; With hurnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...pleasing was his shape, And lovely; never since of serpent kind LoveBer; 'not tho*e th».- '" IHyria chang'd Hermoine and Cadmus, or the god In Epidaurus;...
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