 Behold a wonder ! they but now who seemed In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount.  The North American Review - Side 384redigeret af - 1838Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sider
...crowd 775 Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! they but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...narrow room Throng numberless; like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain, some... | |
 | 1811 - 702 sider
...blind bard may be credited, his infernal spirits adopted. " Behold a wonder! they but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throned numberless." . This poem is divided into two parts. The first commences with a most beautiful... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sider
...signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! they but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Mow less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1807 - 394 sider
...extraordinary race of men, in proportion as population increases, are gradually reduced in size, " and less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room, " throng...like that pygmean race " beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves ;" or that they have some new world assigned them as a breeding-place, from which attempting... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 sider
...thick the a;ry croi Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the sign Behold a wonder ! they but now who see In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrowThrong numberless, like that pygmean ra< Beyond the Indian mount, or fatry elves, Whose midnight... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 sider
...croud Swarm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves } Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 564 sider
...croud Swarm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder I They but now wno seem'd In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less...numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 240 sider
...crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...numberless; like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves, Whom miiiaight rerels, by a Covcal side intain, some belated peasant sees, •ams be... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 sider
...crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 358 sider
...crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd} till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams... | |
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