| William Shakespeare - 1778 - 546 Seiten
...allufion is more clearly explained by the following comparifon in the fecond book or Paradifc Loft : " As when to warn proud cities, war appears " Wag'd in the troubled iky, and armies rufti " To battle in the clouds, before each van 14 Prick forth the aery knights, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 Seiten
...fields ; 530 Part curb their fiery fteeds, or fhun the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigads form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in the troubled fky, and armies rufh To .battel in the clouds, before each van 535 Prick forth the aery knights, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 Seiten
...allusion is more clearly explained by the following comparison in the second book of Paradise Last : " As when to warn proud cities, war appears " Wag'd...Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears C " Till " Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms, " From either end of heaven the welkin... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 554 Seiten
...: Far from her neft the lapwing cries away T : My heart prays for him, though my tongue docurfe. " As when, to warn proud cities, war appears " Wag'd in the troubled (ky, and armies rufti •' To baffle in the clouds, before each van " Prick forth the aery knights,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 646 Seiten
...: _As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd in the troubled (ky, and armies ruth To nattle in the clouds, before each van Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their fpeart Till thickeft legions dole; with feats of arms From either end of heaven the welkin burns."... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 Seiten
...; 530 Part curb tiieir fiery steeds, or shun the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in...battle in the clouds, before each van Prick forth the airy knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 Seiten
...fields ; 530 Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in...armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each van 535 Prick forth the airy knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of... | |
| 1796 - 472 Seiten
...portentous, when he dcl'cribes it as an objeft of fimilitude to the martial exerciies of the fallen angels : As when to warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd in the troubled iky, and armies rulh To battle in the clouds ; before each van Prick forth the aery knights, and couch... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 Seiten
...fields; 530 Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in...armies rush •To battle in the clouds, before each van 535 Prick forth the airy knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 Seiten
...fields; 530 Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal Wnh rapid wheels, or fronted brigads form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in the troubled skv, and armies rush To hattel in the clouds, before each ran 535 Prick forth the aery knights, and... | |
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