 O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.  The Linguist: A Complete Course of Instructions in the German Language ... - Side 237af Daniel Boileau - 1837 - 255 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 sider
...in the sea, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. 'The Fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.' With flocks of such like creatures flying in the air, and shoals... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 sider
...from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold; so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. MILTON ON HIS BLINDNESS. HAIL, holy Light, offspring of heaven... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 sider
...hops ; So lab'ring on, with shoulders, hands, and head,] " So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flics." Milton, Book ii.— P. With arms expanded Bernard rows his state,... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1847 - 434 sider
...the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet." " The fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Paradise Lost. " With flocks of such-like creatures flying in... | |
 | 1848 - 572 sider
...are qualified for all the habitable elements; and such a creature, like Milton's fiend, — " Through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues its way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." The relations which subsist between the... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 sider
...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 sider
...of mankind to overcome obstacles hitherto unsurmounted — " The Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way. And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies ;" Whilst the baffling of the celestial guard that watched Eden,... | |
 | 1849 - 602 sider
...flounder! Then, sir, I first knew fatigue. NORTH. " So eagerly THE FIEND O'er bog, or steop, through e of his pretensions. " There happened in my time one noble speaker who was full of gravity in sinks, or wades, or creeps or flies." TALBOYS. Finally I reached him — closed on him — when Eolus,... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 sider
...from bis wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and... | |
 | 1849 - 822 sider
...flounder ! Then, sir, I first knew fatigue. NORTH. " So eagerly THE FIEND O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." TALBOYS. Finally I reached him — closed on him — when Eolus,... | |
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