 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...  Sir Walter Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border - Página 305editado por - 1902Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 480 páginas
...who accommodates the word to the metre : As when a griffin through the wilderness With winged coarse o'er hill or moory dale. Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloio'd The guarded gold. THE ENVIRONS OF GENEVA. FROM the summit of the Jura, a height of some thousand... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 páginas
...et Sithoniae gentes, auroque ligatas Substringens Arimaspe comas. Herodotus and other authors reWith winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged eourse, ight sea flow'd Of jasper, or of liquid pearl, whereon MTto after eame from earth, s eustody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rougit,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...fares, Treading the crude consistence, half on foot, Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged...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,... | |
 | John Elihu Hall - 1826 - 230 páginas
...Treading the crude consistence, half on foot Half flying ; behoves him now both spur and steed. As when a Gryphon through the wilderness, With winged...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. So eagerly our youth O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, On Bryan's horse pursues... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 páginas
...940 Treading the crude consistence, half on foot, Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dalo Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 94& Had from bis wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded... | |
 | 1827 - 294 páginas
...fares, Treading the crude consistence, half on foot, Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, 944 Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold... | |
 | 1829 - 494 páginas
...concealed. Milton compares Satan, in his flight, to the Gryphon, in the following beautiful passage : As when a Gryphon through the wilderness With winged...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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 páginas
...fares Treading the crude consistence, half on foot, Half flying; hehoves him now hoth oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged...o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who hy stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold: so eagerly the fiend O'er hog,... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 páginas
...his simile : — " As when a gryphon, through the wilderness, With winged course o'er hill and mossy dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had, from his wakeful custody, purloined The guarded gold." In Boiardo's ORLANDO INAMORATO, c. xxv. xxvi. is a story somewhat similar... | |
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