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| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swhr.s, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 959 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...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,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 95 1 Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...'vtlb xbitulders, hands, and head,^ « sc eagerly the Fiend " O'er bog, o'erstecp, thro' straight, rough, dense, or rare, " With head, hands, wings,...or feet, pursues his way, " And swims, or sinks, or wade.:, orcreeps, or flies." Mi::an, Book II, With arms expanded Bernard rows his state, And left-legg'd... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold i so eagerly the fiend O'er hug, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. At length a universa4 huhhuh wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...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,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 466 pages
...which were originally designed for another apostate : So eagerly the fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...his way And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. of light brigantines *, as it lay at anchor ; secured CHAP. a supply of coarse provisions sufficient... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...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,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 951 Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, 13orne through... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...bead.] ' So eagerly tbe fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, through atreigbt, rough, dense, or rare, With bead, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.' MILTON, Book II. Wf M With arms expanded Bernard rotes his state, And ltf& te&t'd Jacob seems... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...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,...his way And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...guarded gold: so eagevlyAhe fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, \Vith 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 voices all eonfus'd, Borne through... | |
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