 | Early English newspapers - 1846 - 810 pages
...Par. Lost, 1. 205) ;— " The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side," &c. Compare Parthenius, lib..vii. p. 211. He is addressing the whale. " Se ñeque te aspectus t el... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...slumb'ring on the Norway foam: The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So stretch'd out huge in length the Arch-Fiend... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd skitf Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 205 With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and washed morn delays: So stretch'd out huge in length the Arch-Fiend... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some i land, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays : So stretch'd out huge in length the Arch-Fiend... | |
 | James Beattie - Classical education - 1809 - 406 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-foumlcr'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side. But, secondly, it may happen, even in the higher poetry, that the compared qualities shall present... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays ; So stretch'd out huge in length the Arch-Fiend... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 434 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam " The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff " Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, " With fixed anchor in his scaly rind " Moors by his side under the lee, while night " Invests the sea, and the wish'd morn delays." KURBULO, a bird of the size of the sparrow,... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 432 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam " The pilot of some small night-fonnder'd skiff " Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, " With fixed anchor in his scaly rind " Moors by his side under the lee, while night " Invests the sea, and the wish'd morn delays." KURBULO, a bird of the size of the sparrow,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the lee. Par. Lost. Which, doubtless, was suggested by a description in Hackluyt's voyages:— " It sometimes... | |
 | 1819 - 808 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilotof somesmallnight.founderedskiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished mom delays.” The term is no doubt inaccurate when applied... | |
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seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the lee.' . According to Norwegian writers, the kraken appears 
