 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should be. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He seems not to have known,... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 402 pages
...this our spirit and strength entire Strongly to suffer, and support our pains ? Farad. Last, biv 143., His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills to be the mast Of some great admiral were but a wand) He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. Ibid. v. 292. Know then, that... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...spirit and strength entire Strongly to suffer, and support our pains ? Par ad. Lost, b. \. V. 143. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills to be the mast Of some great admiral were but a wand) He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. Ibid. v. 292. Know then, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 452 pages
...tbe trunk was of a lofty tree, Which nature meant some tall ship's must should be. Milton of satan. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, \ He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He seems not to have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 452 pages
...trunk was of a lofty tree, U i hi'-h nature meant name tall ship's mast should be. Milton of satan. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but » wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. He seems not to have... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains on her spotty globe. His spear, (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning mark, not like those... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, not like... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 312 pages
...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Itivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal whicb the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl ~— To which we may add his call... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 562 pages
...from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mart Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, Hewalk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 412 pages
...the spear is in just proportion with that of the shield. The object magnified is a pine tree. It is the tallest pine, hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast of some great admiral ; and this object, thus extended to the utmost bounds of nature, is instantly contracted to nothing... | |
| |
His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand... 
