 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1898 - 294 páginas
...he describes Satan passing over chaos : " Half on foot, Half flying . . . As when a gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill or moory...Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold." As a rule, this is the method of Milton's description. There is no concrete... | |
 | John Milton - 1899 - 417 páginas
...consistence, half on foot, Half flying; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryfon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold; so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893
...Gryphon through the wilderneso, With winged course, o'er hill and moory dale, Pursues the Arimaapian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend. Paradise Lost. WHEN their collation was ended, Sir Arthur resumed the account... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901
...the mines (Herodotus, iv. 13). Byron refers to Milton's Paradise Lost (Bk. II. lines 943, etc.) — " As when a gryphon thro' the wilderness, With winged...Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold." l821.] BRUNSWICK BLARNEY. 399 it. I only regret that I am not in England... | |
 | Jacques Wardlaw Redway - 1901 - 229 páginas
...capitals of the states to a birch-bark accompaniment. According to Mr. Milton : " . . .a gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course o'er hill or moory...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold." The gryphons and one-eyed Arimaspians have disappeared — leaving their... | |
 | John Milton - 1901
...Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With wingM course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold ; so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1902
...authorities, and that of Herodotus, our Milton draws his simile : — ' As when a Gryphon, through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill or moory...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold.' 0 was it warwolfin the wood? — St. xvii. l. 1. sessing the power of transforming himself into a wolf,... | |
 | John Milton - 1903
...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...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold ; so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense,... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1905 - 358 páginas
...—There is no better commentary on this passage than Milton, PL 2. 943 : "As when a gryphon through the wilderness | With winged course, o'er hill or...Arimaspian, who by stealth | Had from his wakeful custody purloined | The guarded gold." Cp."Wirlegen unsre Klauen drauf, | Sind Riegel von der besten Art, |... | |
 | John Milton - 1908
...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...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold ; l so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense,... | |
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