...Wesley displays a pleasant wit, is not unlike a region which Milton places in the nether world : " 'Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata...

...is the best of all possible plans to be adopted, and the ne plus ultra of professional learning: — Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of tempest and dire hail ! But this contracted and illiberal notion of the nature of an introduction to...

...verses, which a man can .scarcely read, even at Midsummer, without shivering. Beyond this flood afrozcn continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail the parching air Burns fröre, and cold, performs t lie e fleet of ßre. Thither by harpy-footed furies...

...drinks Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain, Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound ae that Serbonian bog Betwixt...

...has not been without salutary effects on serious minds. OG The following is the passage alluded to. A frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile : The parching air Burns frore, and cold performs th' effect of fire ; Thither...

...pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wi)4, beat with perpetual storms Of wliirlwind seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice. A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata...

...drinks Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 690 Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt...

...peaks and glaciers which border on it, and the biting atmosphere which prevails among their summits. " Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog , "Pwixt Damiata...

...passes, which lie in the lofty icebound region of the Kara Koram range, where — as in Chaos — ' A frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual...whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, bnt gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice.' For nearly three weeks...

...hoth joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, heat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, hut gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep suow and ice, A gulf profound, as that...