 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 pages
...arc thofe provinces which Milton calls " the Hyrcaniatt cliffs of Caucafus, &c." SIR W.JONES. He faw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind them (hot Sharp fleet of arrowy fliowers againft the face of the Parthian provinces moves nearly in a circle.... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Atropatia and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick...and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all 1 iron cast a gleaming... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Atrppatia and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiana, to Balsam's haven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick...and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all iron cast a gleaming... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Atropatia and the neighbouring plains OfAdiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. • He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick...and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight ; The field all iron cast a gleaming... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiaua, to Balsara's baven. He saw them m their fanas of battle rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all iron cast a gleaming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...brave ; where they attended the banquet, and served the departed heroes with horns of mead and ale. ' How quick they wheel'd ; and flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower — Milton's Paradise Regained. < The noise of battle hurtled in the air. Shakspcare's Julius... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Atropatia and the neighboring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south 320 Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and,flj 'ing, behind them shot Sharp sltet of arrowy show'rs against the face Of their pursuers, and... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1819 - 520 pages
...their arms : Of equal dread in flight, or in pursuit ; All horsemen, in which fight they most excel. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick...arrowy show'r against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight. 32. Duo rapta manu diverso ex hoste íropheea.] Servius will have this to mean... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...Atropatia and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiana, to Balsam's haven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying' behind them shot Cuirassiers all in steel for standing fight, Chariots, or elephants indors'd with towers Of archers... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...Tryggueson." — See Bartholinus, lib. viii. cip 615. 3. Iron sleet of arrowy shower. L. 3. IMITATION. How quick they wheel'd ; and flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower. Mil. Par. Regained. G. 4. Hurtles in the darken'd air. L. 4. IMITATION. The noise of battle... | |
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How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight... 
