 | English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...him Mulciber : and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jovs Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos, the... | |
 | Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 pages
...from heaven, leaves him, as it were, tumbling and tumbling in the verse, by a beautiful pause: — " From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day." A similar and not less exquisite pause is made in the famed passage, otherwise beautiful... | |
 | Homer - 1853 - 364 pages
...him Molciber ; and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos, th' .... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 472 pages
...him Mulciber ; and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the... | |
 | James Pillans - 1854 - 280 pages
...him Mulciber ; and how he fell From heav'n they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the chrystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A Bummer's day; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnoa th' Aegean... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...him Mulciber : and how he fell From Heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos, the JEgeiai... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...him Mulciber ; and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the /Egean... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...Mulciber ; and how he fell 740 From Heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A. summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, . 745 On Lemnos,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Animals, Mythical - 1855 - 510 pages
...Lemnos, which was thenceforth sacred to him. Milton alludes to this story in Paradise Lost, Book I. " From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the... | |
 | William Beamont - 1856 - 348 pages
...Vulcan, of whom ' " How he fell From heav'n they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos, th' jEgean... | |
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