 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 578 Seiten
...the shook of battle. The following comparison in the second book of Paradise Lost best explains K: 'As when to warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd In the troubled sky, und armies rush To battle in the clouds, before eich van Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 Seiten
...penned the allusion to the same apparitions : — " As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To 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... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 Seiten
...goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each van 535 Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 Seiten
...the g With rapid wheels,\or fronted brigades form. ( As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each van 535 Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 Seiten
...exercises. With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form : As when, to warn proud cities,1 war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in...van Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears,3 Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heaven the welkin 3 burns.... | |
 | William Bell - 1860 - 360 Seiten
...appearance of the wild huntsman was believed to foretell as in Milton's "Par. Lost," book II, v. 533: As when to warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd in...and couch their spears Till thickest legions close. In "Wales I have seen traditions of the wild hunt, noted under the alliterative title of The Devil... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigads form. As when, to warn proud cities, war appears 400 Wnged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in...spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms 1 An allusion to the civil war be- nected with it; as here the metal for tween Charles I. and the parliament.... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 Seiten
...With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. . As when, to warn proud cities, w r ar appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in...spears, Till thickest legions close; with feats of amis From either end of heaven the welkin burns. Others, with vast Typhcean rage, more fell, Rend up... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 Seiten
...fields; 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...the troubled sky , and armies rush To battle in the olouds, before each van Prick forth the aery knights, and conch their spear« Till thickest legions... | |
 | 1852 - 874 Seiten
...goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Yag'd d 'rick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms... | |
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Olympian games or Pythian 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 Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each... 
