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. Union-disunion-reunion: Three Decades of Federal Legislation. 1855 to 1885 - Página 160por Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1885 - 726 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1839 - 836 páginas
...carrying them through for the public welfare, is but a thing of incongruous short-lived expedients, which O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues its way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. The National Education question is the... | |
| William Buckland - 1839 - 692 páginas
...den Meeren wimmelten oder an den Küsten des damals noch unruhigen Planeten herumkrochen.«TheFiend, O'er bog , or steep , through strait , rough , dense...rare , With head, hands , wings, or feet, pursues bis way, And swims ,'or sinks , or wades , or creeps , or flies. » ~- Paradise lost II. 947. " Schwärme... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 814 páginas
...Pasturing at unce, and in hioad herbs upsprung. Uillall. So eagerly the fiend O'er bog or steep, thiough strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way. U. His temperance in sleep resembled that of his meals ; midnight being the usual time of his going... | |
| Sir Charles Augustus Murray - 1839 - 504 páginas
...his future terrestrial dominion. " Nigh founder'd, on he fares, O'er bog, or steep, through straits, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way." At length we escaped from this confused mass of rocks, (which, after all, requires nothing more than... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 588 páginas
...the realms of Chaos ; " Nigh foundered on he fares, Treading the crude consistence, half on foot Half flying ; O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." The most objectionable, and, at the same time, to the reader who has a vein of sarcasm in him, the... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1840 - 354 páginas
...kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores oi a turbulent planet. 11 The Fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Paradise Lost, Book 2. Line 947. " With flocks of suck-like creatures flying in the air, and shoala... | |
| 1840 - 520 páginas
...walk—.he is always to make haste : no matter how ; he is " to make haste." " so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." porter to the brain—the go-between of author and the press—he may not lounge and tarry like a common... | |
| Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1840 - 430 páginas
...scrambled through chaos. You remember the passage? " The Fiend " O'er hog, <"' steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, " With head, hands, wings,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. " At length, after a weary journey, we came in sight of Loch Ard, and here we parted with our guide,... | |
| John Milton - 1840 - 572 páginas
...Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, 950 And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 páginas
...arrangement of words. " The fiend O'er hog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, \Vith head, hands, wings or feet pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps or flies." I need hardly give any further specimensa, for every reader, though he may not previously have studied... | |
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