In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless—like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest-side Or fountain, some belated peasant... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Side 24af John Milton - 1903 - 372 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 sider
...beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave.' Fairy elves Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams...sees, while, overhead, the moon Sits arbitress.'' I know a bank, whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxslip and the nodding violet grows, O'ercanopied... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 sider
...crowd Swarni'd and were straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! They, but now w ho seem'd 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; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 238 sider
...its gay votaries like " Fairy elves beyond the Indian mount, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams...overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course: they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear: At once... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 sider
...its gay votaries like " Fairy elves beyond the Indian mount, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams...sees; while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nenrer to the earth Wheels her pale course: they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 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 than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 sider
...crowd Swarmed, and were straitened; till, the signal given, 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; or fairy elves, 1 Pandemonium—from the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 sider
...crowd SSwarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! They but now who scem'd 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, or fairy elves, Whoso midnight revels by... | |
| John Milton - 1846 - 638 sider
...775 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 than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels,... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 sider
...crowd Swarmed and were straightened ; till, the signal give 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; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels,... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 sider
...Swarmed and were straightened ; till, the signal given, 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 ; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels,... | |
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