| 1800 - 322 sider
...nutriment, or under rocks their food In jointed armour watch : on smooth the seal, And bended dolphins play: part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean ; there leviathan, . • Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 sider
...depending on the choice of words. of size, slowness and difficulty of motion, are at once aptly imitated: -Part, huge of bulk ! Wallowing, unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean *. -- . An illustration of tardiness, difficulty, and hesitancy, through fear, the same author hath... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 sider
...ocean, whom all his billows pursue, poured valour forth as a stream, rolling Ais might along the shore." Part, huge of bulk, Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean. There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures — ' • At his gills Draws in, and, at his trunk spouts... | |
| 1806 - 330 sider
...or under rocks their food In jointed armour watch : on smooth the seal, And bended dolphins play : part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean; there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims,... | |
| 1810 - 576 sider
...the Leviathan was in question. In like manner, speaking of the larger fishes, book 7, 410, he says, part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy ! enormous in their gait Tempest the ocean. \Vhatmanof true taste would exchnnpe such cumbersome verse on such an occasion for the most musical... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 sider
...nutriment, or under rocks their food In jointed armour watch: on smooth the seal, And bended dolphins play: part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean; there leviathan, I Ingest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims,,... | |
| William Taylor - 1813 - 356 sider
...accounte^or naturally'. Huge is derive^by Johfrson from the ^ollandish ioogh high ; but this does not explain the use of the word. Part, huge of bulk, Wallowing...unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean. \Vhere is tl ere any symptom that height makes a part of the idea of the word? A high ftree is one... | |
| William Taylor - 1813 - 400 sider
...accounted for naturally. Huge is derived by Johnson from the hollandish looph high ; but this does not explain the use •of the word. Part, huge of bulk,...Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait-, Tempest ths ocean. Where is there any symptom that height makes a part of the idea of the word? A high tree... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 548 sider
...sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams The_//f/t/e pensioners of Morpheus' train. // Pens. When Milton wrote, part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep StretcK-d like a promontory, sleeps or swims,... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 sider
...; or under rocks their food In jointed armour watch : on smooth the seal And bended dolphins play : part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps or swims,... | |
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