| English essays - 1846 - 746 pages
...edition unrectitied, in which the introduction of u single letter has altered the sense and imagery. " Him, haply 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,... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1846 - 756 pages
...edition unrectifled, in which the introduction of a single letter has altered the sense and imagery. “Him, haply 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,... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...on Jove ; Briareos or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held; or that sea-beast 200 Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest, that swim...slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff. Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 205 Had risen, or heaved his head... | |
| Christopher Thomson - Artisans - 1847 - 432 pages
...for the chase ; after which, he walked coolly up to the taffrail, and looking towards the monster, " Which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream," exclaimed, " But-but, you , I'll give you a passage to England ! but I will! but I will!" The boats... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 474 pages
...warr'd on Jove ; Briareus, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim...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,... | |
| John Relly Beard - Bible - 1848 - 652 pages
...that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugeat, that swim the ocean-stream ; ' Him haply 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,... | |
| 1849 - 442 pages
...still less to the poetic imagination of '• That Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hiigest that swim the ocean stream Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-fouudur'd skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as .seamen tell, With IbsL-d anchor in his scaly rind... | |
| Robert Patterson - 1849 - 282 pages
...creature, Milton, in the following beautiful lines, has recorded a tradition at one time current:— " Him, haply 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,... | |
| John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 pages
...measure. Briareos, 1 or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skill Deeming some island oft,... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1850 - 594 pages
...Titania pube» Briareos, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held, or that sea-beast 200 Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream ; Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft,... | |
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