 | Walter Savage Landor - English literature - 1876 - 538 pages
...rain with lightning mixt, water with 6re, In ruin reconciled : nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vext wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bowed their stiff... | |
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - English language - 1876 - 340 pages
...— Charges against Pierce, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1642. Nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vex'd wilderness. — MILTON. Toil is the lot of man, and not of the poor man exclusively ; we shall... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...rain with lightning mixed, water with fire In ruin reconciled: nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell 415 On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bowed... | |
 | John Milton - 1877 - 262 pages
...rain with lightning mixed, water with fire In ruin reconciled : nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell 415 On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bowed... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1878 - 190 pages
...a tempest as caused by the conflict of all the winds : — ' Nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness.' Cf. Hom. Od. v. 292 :— Traerás о' opodvvev ае'ЛЛоs тгштсн'шу ¿ре'iuшP. See also... | |
 | Royal Society of South Africa - Beetles - 1878 - 922 pages
...This reminds us of our own Milton i writes : Nor slept the winds " Within their Stony Caves but rush'd abroad, From the four hinges of the world and fell On the vest wilderness." Paradise Regained IV., 413-416. 2. THE BAROMETER. The first step by which any positive... | |
 | Young people - 1879 - 348 pages
...rain with lightning mixed, water with fire In ruin reconciled : nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pmes, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bow'd their stiff necks, louden... | |
 | John Milton - 1880 - 654 pages
...rain with lightning mixed, water with fire In ruin reconciled ; nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bowed their stiff necks, loaden... | |
 | John Milton - 1880 - 340 pages
...water with fire In ruin reconciled : nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, hut rushed ahroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Sowed their stiff necks, loaden... | |
 | John Milton - 1881 - 590 pages
...rain with lightning mixed, water with fire In ruin reconciled : nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bowed their stiff necks, loaden... | |
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Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bowed their stiff necks, loaden with stormy blasts, Or torn up sheer. 
