| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when Heav'n's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...behold the fellows of his crime condemned Their glory wither'd: as when heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top...stately growth though bare Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd eis To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose... | |
| William Duane - Caracas (Venezuela) - 1826 - 642 pages
...valley of sin or death — by the fitness of its lonely desolation. As when hearen's fire, Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top,...stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath .... .... The causeway to hell-gates, On either side, disparted chaos. The heat was ardent, as we ambled... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd: as when Heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top...growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...stood, Their glory wither'd: as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pine ; With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From vt'ung to wing, and half... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...from eternal splendours flung For his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory withered : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks,...With singed top their stately growth, though bare, 614 Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks,...pines. With singed top their stately growth, though hare, Stands on the hlasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their douhled ranks they hend... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks,...pines, With singed top their stately growth, though hare, Stands ou the hlasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their douhled ranks they hend... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...stood, * Their glory wither'd : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pine ; With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...; Tels le chêne des bois et le pin des collines , Dont la foudre en éclats dispersa les ruines , With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak ; whereat, their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
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