O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 234edited by - 1809Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 pages
...with shoulders, hands, and head,] • " So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, thro' streight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Milton, Book ii. W. Ver. 67, 68. With arms expanded Bernard rows his state, And left-legg'd... | |
| 1915 - 632 pages
...in the same way — are so tossed up and down in almost infinite chaos that the perplexed critic ' With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies,' yet, perhaps, such general remarks as have been made may afford some guiding clue ; while happily,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 pages
...wades, and hops ; So lab'ring on with shoulders, hands, and head,] " So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Milton, Book ii. P. Full in the middle way there stood a lake, Which Curl's Corinna chanc'd... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 408 pages
...wades, and hops; So lab'ring on with shoulders, hands, and head,'} " So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, thro" strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Full in the middle way there stood a lake, Which Curl's Corinna chanc'd that morn to make:... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 pages
...and hops ; So lab'ring on with shoulders, hands, and head,~\ " So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, o'er steep, thro' strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Milton, Book ii. P. Full in the middle way there stood a lake, Which Curl's Corinna chanc'd... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 292 pages
...from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings,...way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies : At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| 496 pages
...she wanders with nearly the facility of Milton's fiend who " O'er bog, o'er steep, thro' straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps or flies." Jfistoirc de Jeanne d'Arc. Par M. LEBB.UN DE CHARMETTES. 4 8vo. Paris. Memoirs of Jeanne d'Arc,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or ran 1 , With head, hands, wings, or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies: 950 At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confus'd, Borne through... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rougit, denso, or rn . ly palaee gate, With frontispieee of diamond and gold Embellish'd ; thiek with spark ereeps, or flies : At length an universal-hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voiees all eonfus'd, Bome... | |
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