 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...highth." He scarce had ceas'd when the superior fiend I Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous What nmlinzs lias he left behind?" " I hear they...verse ; but most in prose — " " Some high-Jlovim Tlirough optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 614 pages
...it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition." •" The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...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... | |
 | 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, IN... | |
 | 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, IN HER... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 714 pages
...shadowings. Let us take, by way of example, Milton's picture of the fallen archangel :— His 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... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...Paradise Lost He scarce had ceased, when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore, lus ponderous evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Was moving tow'ard the shore ; his pond'rous shield, Etherial temper, massy, large, and round, «8f Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...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, on... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...shield, Etheihil temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad 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... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight His pond'rous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large,...circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Thnr optic glass the Tuscan artists view At ev'Btng, from the top of Fesole. Or in Valdarno, to descry... | |
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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... 
