| John Milton - 1795 - 316 Seiten
...consistence, half on foot, Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 Seiten
...consistence, half on foot, 941 Half fly'ng ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a Griffon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep,... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 Seiten
...consistence, half on foot, Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd • The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or... | |
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 Seiten
...these authorities, and that of Herodotus, our Milton draws his simile — As when a Gryphon, through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arhnaspian, who, by stealth. Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold. 0 was it warwolf... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 Seiten
...consistence, half on foot, Half fly'ing ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 94i Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep,... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 Seiten
...consistence, half on foot, Half flying ; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin' d The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dak, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, [way, With head,... | |
| Herodotus - 1812 - 468 Seiten
...book of Paradise Lost : As when a griffin thro' the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or mossy dale, Pursues the Arimaspian. who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold. Lucan speaks of the Arimaspians as a people who ornamented their hair with... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...consistence, half on foot, Half flying; behoves him now both oar and sail. As when a gryphon, through the wilderness "With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth IMS Had from his wakeful custody purloin 'd The guarded gold: so eagevlyAhe fiend O'er bog, or steep,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 364 Seiten
...•m.' f. - * 'r** • As when a Gryphon through the wilderness, With winged course, o'er hill and moory dale> Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend— Paradise Lost. WHEN their collation was ended, Sir Arthur resumed the account... | |
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