 | Charles William Eliot - 1909
...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 dale, Pursues the Arimpasian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold ; so eagerly the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1853
...from the griffins.' Milton suggests lower means than those of force — ' 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.' We do not know on what authority our great poet relied here, but Herodotus... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - 2005 - 280 páginas
...Lost Satan is likened to a griffin as he moves through Chaos toward earth: 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 straight, rough, dense,... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 588 páginas
...strife with the Arimas'pians, a people of Scythia, who rifled the mines for the adornment of their hair. As when a gryphon thro' the wilderness, With winged...Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold. Milton, Paradise Lost, ii. 943, etc. (1665). The Gryphon, symbolic of the... | |
 | Gene Wolfe - 2005 - 352 páginas
...treasures of the sun. As when the gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o 'er hill or morry 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, or... | |
 | Gordon Teskey - 2006 - 214 páginas
...consistence half on foot, Half flying: behooves 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 straight, rough, dense,... | |
 | Diane Morgan - 2007 - 180 páginas
...Paradise Lost, Milton writes: As when a Gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill and moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold . . . I won't go on in this vein any longer, and Milton shouldn't have either.... | |
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As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold... 
