| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 398 pages
...grasps its prey. It seems to be the .nial alluded to by Milton, as that ' Which God of all his worka Created hugest that swim the ocean stream. Him haply...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,... | |
| John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...by Milton. B 18 PARADISE LOST. [BOOK I, By ancient Tarsus held; or that sea-beast 200 Leviathan, 1 which God of all his works Created hugest that swim...slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 203 With fixed anchor in his scaly... | |
| Charles Delucena Meigs - 1854 - 710 pages
...many a rood: in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream." Do you think that a woman, who can produce a race and modify the hole fabric of society, could have... | |
| David Nevins Lord - English language - 1855 - 324 pages
...warred on Jove, Briareos, or Typh6n, 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-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1855 - 424 pages
...warred on Jove. Briar eos 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. Paradise Lost } ~Book 1, line 192. 162 PTERODACTYLE. Descr. This animal liad the head and neck of a... | |
| William Garland Barrett - Earth (Planet) - 1855 - 340 pages
...foam;" nor can he mean the whale, for the whale has no " scaly rind:"— " That sea beast, Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream." Par. Lost, Book I. But before we enter on a description of these extinct and anomalous creatures, we... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 198 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 the ocean stream: Him, haply, slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft,... | |
| EDWARD HITCHCOCK - 1857 - 436 pages
...Jove ; Briareos, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held, or that sea beast, Leviathan, whom God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream." In the valley of Connecticut River especially, but also in several other places in this country, and... | |
| John Martin - Bible - 1858 - 482 pages
...warr'd on Jove ; Briareos, 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 sea-men tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind... | |
| Hugh Miller - Geology - 1859 - 408 pages
...creation," we find the poet describing, in one of his finest similes,— " 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 skiff, Deeming some island,... | |
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