| Friedrich Leopold Stolberg (Graf zu) - Europe - 1796 - 560 pages
...in Milton, the angel defcribes the animals at the moment of creation : The grafTy clods now calved ; now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts ; then fprings as broke from bonds, And rampant fhakes his brinded mane *. Not only the falling deception... | |
| 1872 - 610 pages
...by which King and people rose out of their own natural prepossessions into a higher region : — ' Now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane.' No doubt the ancient doctrine... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...solitary, these in flocks Pasturing at once, and in broad herds upsprung. The grassy clods now calved ; now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane; the ounce, The libbard, and... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...solitary, these in (locks Pasturing at once, and in broad herds upsprnng. The grassy clods now calv'd, now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, 470 • And rampant shakes his briuded mane ; the ounce, The libbard,... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pages
...solitary, these in flocks Pasturing at once, and in broad herds up sprung. The grassy clods now calv'd, now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds And rampant shakes his brinded mane : the ounce. The libbard, and... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 264 pages
...solitary, these in flocks Pasturing at once, and in broad herds upsprung. The grassy clods now calved ; now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane ; the ounce, The libbard, and... | |
| William Whewell - Induction (Logic) - 1837 - 646 pages
...wild beast where he wons In forest wild, in thicket, brake, or den ; ... The grassy clods now calved; now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts ; then springs as broke from bounds, And rampant shakes his brinded inane ; &c. &c. Paradise Lost,... | |
| William Whewell - Science - 1837 - 1046 pages
...beast where he wons In forest wild, in thicket, brake, or den ; . . . The grassy elods now calved ; now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts ; then springs as broke from hounds, And rampant shakes his briuded mane ; &c. &c. Paradise Lost, B.... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1838 - 400 pages
...certainly copied the Fresco of the Creation in the Sistine Chapel at Rome. I mean those lines,— . . . . Now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brindled mane. An image which the necessities... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1841 - 428 pages
...mass in which it lies involved, resembles the creation of the lion of the Bard of Paradise, when • Half appeared The tawny lion, PAWING TO GET FREE HIS HINDER PARTS." DIALECTS. DIALECTS reflect the general language diversified by localities. A dialect is a variation... | |
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