| Walter Scott - 1843 - 714 páginas
...contents of the basket. At 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 : So eagerly the Fiend — — PARADISE LOST. , HEN their collation was... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues theArimaspian, : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 páginas
...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,... | |
| Walter Cooper Dendy - 1845 - 482 páginas
...guilty mind — " As when a gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill and moorr dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who, by stealth, Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guaidfd gold " Brutus, and Richard Plantagenet, and Clarence, and Macbeth, and Manfred,... | |
| British Museum, Henry Ellis - 1846 - 780 páginas
...Paradise Lost :" — As when a griffin through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or mossy dale. Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. 1 «•» I The following is Mr. Combe's explanation : '' The Arimaspi were a people who inhabited... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 850 páginas
...CHAPTER XVIII. As when a Gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hili and moory dole, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold: So eagerly the Fiend— — Paradue Lost. WHEN their collation was ended, Sir Arthur resumed the account... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 páginas
...consistence, half on foot, 945 Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a griffon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory...by stealth Had, from his wakeful custody, purloin'd 950 The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend, [rare, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,... | |
| Hakluyt Society - 1847 - 126 páginas
...Herodotean myth (Her., iii. 116), which Milton has rendered into stately verse— " As when a gryphon in the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold" But the scene has been transferred from the north of Europe to .¿Ethiopia.... | |
| Hakluyt Society - 1847 - 126 páginas
...Herodotean myth (Her., iii. 116), which Milton has rendered into stately verse — " As when a gryphon in the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold" But the scene has been transferred from the north of Europe to Ethiopia.... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 páginas
...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 Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from bis wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep,... | |
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