 O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.  The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 631849Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...from his wakeful custody purloinM The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confue'd, Borne through the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1820 - 460 pages
...originally designed for another apostate J So eagerly the fiend, O.er bog, or steep, through strait, rongh, dense, or rare With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, Ami swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. of light brigantines,k as it lay at anchor ; secured... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...dale, Pursues the Ariraaspiau, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies: At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds, and voices all confused, Borne through the hollow... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold: so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, A ml swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild 951 Of stunuing... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...on, with shoulders, hands, and head. ' So eagerly the f1end O'er bog, o'er steep, through streight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.' MILTON, Book 11. KM With arms expanded Bernard rows his slate, And left-legg'd Jacob seems to emulate.\... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...on, with shoulders, hands, and head. ' So eagerly the fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, through streight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.' MILTON, Book 11. KM With arms expanded Bernard rows his state, And left-legg'd Jacob seems to emulate.]... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 390 pages
...with shoulders, hands, and head,] • " So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, thro' streight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Milton, Book ii. W. Ver. 67, 68. With arms expanded Bernard rows his state, And left-legg'd Jacob seems... | |
 | English literature - 1915 - 632 pages
...in the same way — are so tossed up and down in almost infinite chaos that the perplexed critic ' With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies,' yet, perhaps, such general remarks as have been made may afford some guiding clue ; while happily,... | |
 | 1823 - 564 pages
...or to limit the various modes of operation by which great qualities accomplish great enterprises. ' O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, ' With head, hands, wings or feet, pursue their way ; ' And swim, or sink, or wade, or creep, or fly. ' Paradise Lost, II. * XII. ' Prices... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - Cats - 1824 - 292 pages
...dale, 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,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through the hollow... | |
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