He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the... La Belle Assemblée - Page 41810Full view - About this book
| William Lisle Bowles - 1820 - 52 pages
...when you use " MILTON thus ? I beseech you recollect MIL'' TON'S image. " ' His pond'rous shield, ' Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb ' Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views 'At EVENING, FROM THE TOP OF FfiSOLE, 'Or in VALDARNO, to DESCRY NEW LANDS, ' RIVERS, or MOUNTAINS,... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1820 - 66 pages
...when you use " MILTON thus ? I beseech you recollect MIL" TON'S image. " ' His pond'rous shield, ' Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb ' Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views 'At EVENING, FROM THE TOP OF FESOLE, 'Or in VALDARNO, to DESCRY NEW LANDS, ' RIVERS, or MOUNTAINS,... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 714 pages
...ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circnmferencr Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in... | |
| Great Britain - 1820 - 606 pages
...was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition." — — " The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb, Through optic slass. the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 462 pages
...ungpoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion's sons Call El Dorado. The moon- The Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands•- • He has indeed been more attentive to his syllables than to his accents, and does not often offend... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...circumference Hung on his shoulders like the Moon, whose orb Tlirough optic glass the Tuscan artist views he worst of-times, To jxilliatc his friend Oxford's crimes ; To praise q Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal with the tallest pine Hewn on'Norwegian... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...tow'ard the shore ; his pond'rous shield, Etherial temper, massy, large, and round, «8f Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesol£, Or in Valdarao, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains,... | |
| David Irving - English language - 1821 - 336 pages
...towards the shore ; his pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy large and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference , Hung on his shoulders like...moon whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Vildaruo, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains,... | |
| 1821 - 746 pages
...toward the shore, lus ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast ; ssage of the Paradise Lost He scarce had ceased, when...superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore, lus po views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...ciroumfercncc Hung on bis shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At Evening 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... | |
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