 Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land ; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a...  Conversations on Nature and Art - Page 2861839 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the diep, Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills 415 Draws in, and at bis trunk spouts out a sea. the uptd caves, and tens and shoVes, Their brood as... | |
 | 1817 - 494 pages
...blood thrown into it, at every pulsation of the heart, is not less than from ten lo fifteen gallo?u. Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep,...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. MILTON. ' Beauties of Nature,' as an appropriate close to thi» INTRODUCTION*. The beauties of nature... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps or swims, And seems a moving...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Mean while the tepid caves, and fens, and shores. Their brood as numerous hatch, from the egg that... | |
 | Thomas Boreman - 1818 - 420 pages
...Tempest the ocean. There Leviathan, Hugest ofliving creatures, on the deep Strctch'd like a promontorv, sleeps or swims, ' And seems a moving land'; and at...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." PABAD1SE LOST, B. vti, 410. TlIE Whale is by far the largest of the known inhabitants of the sea ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean. There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep, Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills 420 Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Me"anwhile the tepid caves, and (ess and shores,... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean. There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep, Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills 420 Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens and shores, HS... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep, Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from the' egg that... | |
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep, Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land; and at his gills Draws iu, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps or swims, And seems a moving...and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts oat, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores Their hrood as numerous hatch, from the egg... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...in their gait Tempest the ocean : there Leviathan, Hugest ofliving creatures, on the deep Stretch'd hove, Wh k / Mean while the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Theirbrood as numerous hatch, from th'egg that soon... | |
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