 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
 | John Milton - 1852 - 622 sider
...warm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonderf They hut now who seem'd In higness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numherless, like that pyginean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves, IVhoss midnight revels,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 sider
...crowd 630 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 space Throng numberless, like that Pygmaean race 635 Beyond the Indian mount 5 ; or fairy elves, Whose... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 sider
...that Pygmean race Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Beyond the Indian mount: or faery elves, 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 da Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 202 sider
...which they revelled, and it is rarely now that— -Fairy elves Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams...over-head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earih "Wheels her pale course; " —very rarely now that they are seen or even talked of in " the Green... | |
 | 1861 - 436 sider
...Fairy elves Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees Or dreams lie sees, while 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... | |
 | 1821 - 818 sider
...shut eye !" Now I thought myself in fairyland, and beheld the gambols of the tiny elves, which the belated peasant sees; Or dreams he sees, while 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... | |
 | Donald Maurice Rosenberg - 1981 - 302 sider
...Book 1, the poet compares the fallen angels to fairy elves Whose midnight Revels, by a Forest side Or Fountain some belated Peasant sees, Or dreams he...over-head the Moon Sits Arbitress, and nearer to the Earth Wheels her pale course; they on thir mirth and dance Intent, with jocund Music charm his ear. (1.782-87)... | |
 | Elizabeth Ely Fuller - 1983 - 332 sider
...crowd Swarmed and were straitened; till the signal giv'n, 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. Whose midnight revels by... | |
 | John Guillory - 1983 - 220 sider
...further descending into an underworld beneath Hell itself: 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 Pigmean Race Beyond the Indian Mount, or Faery Elves, Whose midnight Revels,... | |
 | Stephen Greenblatt - 2008 - 225 sider
...scale in order to enter the council chamber of Pandemonium: 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 faerie elves, Whose midnight revels,... | |
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