 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.  The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 2641836Full view - About this book
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1811 - 464 pages
...for another apostate.— — — — — So eagerly the fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flic>. of light brigantines,h as it lay at anchor ; secured CHAP. a supply of coarse provisions sufficient... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...guarded gold: so eagevlyAhe fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, \Vith head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all eonfus'd, Borne through the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 498 pages
...eagerly the fiend, O'er hog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, , With head, hands, wingsi, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. signed to embark his troops on the Danube. By a CHAP. well-concerted stratagem, he seized a fleet of... | |
 | England - 1849 - 802 pages
...first knew fatigue. NORTH. " So eagerly THE FIEND O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, 01 rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." TALBOYS. Finally I reached him — closed on him — when Eolns, or Eurus, or Notus, or Favonius —... | |
 | Thomas Boreman - Animals - 1818 - 420 pages
...wakeful custody pnrloin'd The guarded gold ; so eagerly the fiend, • O'er bog or stoep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare. With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, Aud swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." p. LB ,,, v. 943. The Arimaspians were supposed... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O er bog, or steep, through strait, heir heads Main promontories flung, which in the air...shadowing, and oppress'd whole legions arm'd ; [bruis'd , At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confus'd, Borne through the... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...wakeful custody purloinM The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confue'd, Borne through the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1820 - 460 pages
...originally designed for another apostate J So eagerly the fiend, O.er bog, or steep, through strait, rongh, dense, or rare With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, Ami swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. of light brigantines,k as it lay at anchor ; secured... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...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...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies: At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confused, Borne through the hollow... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold: so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, A ml swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 951 Of stunuing... | |
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