 | John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...glimpfe they ran , they flew , From their foundations loos'ning to and fro, They pluck'd the feated hills , with all their load, Rocks , waters , woods...the shaggy tops Up-lifting bore them in their hands. Amaze, Be Hire, and terror, feiz'd the rebel hoft, When coming towards them , fo dread they faw The... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...the lightning glimpse they ran, they flew ; From their foundations loos'ning to and fro They pluck' d the seated hills with all their load, Rocks, waters,...the shaggy tops Uplifting bore them in their hands : Amaze, Ke sure, and terror sciz'd the rebel host, When coming towards them so dread they saw The... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...the lightning glimpse they ran, they flew. From their foundations loos'ning to and fro, They pluck'd the seated hills with all their load, Rocks, waters,...the shaggy tops Uplifting, bore them in their hands. Amaze, 646 Be sure, and terror seiz'd the rebel host, • When coming towards them so dread they saw... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 pages
...and judicious pauses will exactly square : From their foundations loos'ning to and fro, They pluck'd the seated hills, with all their load, Rocks, waters,...and by the shaggy tops Up-lifting bore them in their handsSo again in Book ii. ver. 557. — When the fallen spirits are engaged in deep and abstruse researches... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...out of them the following great image : ' From their foundations loos'ning to and fro, They pluck'd the seated hills, with all their load, Rocks, waters,...the shaggy tops Uplifting bore them in their hands.' We have the full majesty of Homer in this short description, improved by the imagination of Claudian,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...composes out of them the following great image : From their foundations loosning to and fro, They pluck'd the seated hills with all their load, Rocks, waters,...the shaggy tops Up-lifting bore them in their hands We have the full majesty of Homer in this short description, improved by the imagination of Clau* dian,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...tbaggy armour clad, Her borderers ; on mutual slaughter bent. ftilifi. a. Rough ; rugged. They pluck'd the seated hills with all their load, Rocks, waters, woods ; and by the ilaggy topj Uplifting, bore them in their hands. Milton. rhere, where very desolation dwells, By grots... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...the lightning glimpse they ran, they flew; from their foundations loos'ning to and fro They pluck'd the seated hills with all their load, Rocks, waters,...the shaggy tops Uplifting bore them in their hands. Amaze, EC sure, and terror sciz'd the rebel host, U'hen coming towards them so dread they saw The bottom... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 398 pages
...image : ' From their foundations loos'ning to and fro, They plucVd the seated hills, with ali.thcir load, Rocks-, waters, woods, and by the shaggy tops Uplifting bore them in their hands.' We have the full majesty of Homer in this short description, improved by the imagination of Claudian,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 382 pages
.... ., ,-. , • . •, , - : • • From their foundations loos'iihij; Io and fro,'' They pluck 'd the seated hills, with all their load, Rocks, waters, woods, and by the shaggy tops i Vplifting bore them in their hands.' . . .,, We have the full majesty of Homer in this short description,... | |
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They pluck'd the seated hills with all their load, Rocks, waters, woods, and by the shaggy tops Uplifting bore them in their hands. Amaze, Be sure, and terror seized the rebel host, When coming towards them so dread they saw The bottom of the mountains... 
