Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood... Notes and Queries - Page 2891878Full view - About this book
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 pages
...nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood.' Par. Lost, bi lines 192—196. ' Forthwith upright he rears from off" the pool His mighty stature ;... | |
| Great Britain - 1828 - 562 pages
...nearest mate With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blaz'd, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, * • • Par. Lost, bi lines 193—196. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Christian literature, English - 1828 - 60 pages
...nearest mate With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blaz'd, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, * * * Par. Lost, bi lines 192— 196. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...The fourth part of an acre in square measure. Satan, With head uplift above the wave, his other parts Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood., AftltonFor stone fences in the North, they dig the stones for eighteen-penc« a rood, and make the... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood.' Par. Lost, BI lines 192—196. ' Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ;... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...T15a"rest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, ! Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born, that war'd on... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1835 - 484 pages
...nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood." Par. Lost, Book I. lines 192-196. " Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature;... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...nearest mate, With head up-lift ahove the wave, and eyes That sparkling hlazed; his other parts hesides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the flames, Driv'n hackward,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...nearest mate , With head uplift above the wave , and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood , extended long and large , Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size , Titanian , or Earth-born , that warr'd... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...nearest mate , With head uplift above the wave , and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood , extended long and large , Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size , Titanian , or Earth-born , that warr'd... | |
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