| John Milton - Bible - 1851 - 554 pages
...Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 203 With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lea, while night Invests the sea./and wished morn delays : Here Milton commences that train of learned... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 644 pages
...the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that scabeast 90'? Dooming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 205 With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the Ice. while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So strctch'd oui huge in length iho Archfiend... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1852 - 610 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam. The pilot of some small, nlght-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." Par. L. bi U 203. From these poems of Beowulf,... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 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, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So stretched out huge in length the Arcli-Fiend... | |
| 1852 - 388 pages
...slumb'ring on the Norwny foam, The pilot of some small night-foundorud .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 soa, and wished morn delays. Par. Lost, B. i. For a full investigation of the... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 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 wished morn delays: So stretch'd out huge in length the arch-fiend... | |
| Boys - 1852 - 466 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.' " Milton in these lines, by a singular kind of coincidence, points out some of the most striking circumstances... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 398 pages
...slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff, Deeming an island oft, as seamen tell, "With fixed anchor in his scaly rind,...According to Norwegian writers, the kraken appears asionally on the surface of the water in calm weather, etched out far and wide like a floating island,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 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 wished morn delays : So stretch'd out huge in length the Arch-Fiend... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff 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 wished morn delays : So stretch'd out huge in length the arch-fiend... | |
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