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... An Introduction to Astronomy ... - Page 332by John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Etherial temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...orb ? Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At Everting from the top of Fesol6, Or in Vnldunio, to descry new lands, ' Rivers, or mountains, in her... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 638 pages
...Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion's sons Call £/ Dorado. — The moon The Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands. He has, indeed, been more attentive to his syllables than to his accents, and does not often offend... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 514 pages
...poem. Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion'i sons Call El Dorado. The moon The Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands. He has indeed been more attentive to his syllables than to his accents,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 490 pages
...seat Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion's sons Call El Dorado The moon The Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands. He has indeed been more attentive to his syllables than to his accents,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 458 pages
...seat Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion't sons Call El Dorado The moon The Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands. He has indeed been more attentive to his syllables than to his accents,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 384 pages
...jttabalipa, and yet unspoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion's sons Call El Dorado. The moon—The Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdaruo, to descry new lands. He has, indeed, been more attentive to his syllables than to his accents,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 pages
...pond'rous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him c-.st; the broad circumference Hung ou his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artists view At ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...tow'rd the shore; his pond'rous shield. Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast ; he broad ci 0 Rivers or mountains on her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on Norwegian... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...the shore ; hispond'ro us shield, Etherial temper, massy, large, and round, 'Aba Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'nlng from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands, u90 Rivers, or mountains, on her... | |
| 1824 - 294 pages
...unusual weight His pond'rous 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 Tuscan artists view At ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Kivers, or mountains,... | |
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