 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...two firft lines ferioufly, and that fome wag had added the two latter in burlefque. Who would expert the lines that immediately follow, which are indeed...the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the fides j <A.nd Heaven, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rife, ^ r... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...obey ; So hear the scaly herd when Proteus blows, And so to pasture follow through the sea. To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies; And Heav'n, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rise. Whether... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pages
...de ces métaphores ridicules ; mais une faute dans cet auteur, est une tache sur le soleil : To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies ; And heaven, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rise. * JIRYDEN,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...— So hear the scaly herd when Proteus blows, And so to pasture follow through the sea, f 16. To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies ; And heaven, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rise. J 17.... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...obey ; So hear the scaly herd when Protens blows, And so to pasture follow through the sea. To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies ; And Heav'o, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rise. Whether... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...So hear the scaly herd when Proteus blows, And so to pasture follow through the sea. j" 16. To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies ; And heaven, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rise. J 17.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...two first lines seriously, and that some wag had added the two latter in burlesque. Who would expect the lines that immediately follow, which are indeed...hyperbolical, but certainly in a mode totally different ? To see this Beet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies; And Heaven, as if there... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...two first lines seriously, and that some wag had added the two latter in burlesque. Who would expect the lines that immediately follow, which are indeed...perhaps indecently hyperbolical, but certainly in a mode totalfy different ? To see this fleet upon the ocean inove, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 582 pages
...two In ft lines feriously, and that fome wag had added the two latter in burlefque. Who would expect the lines that immediately follow, which are indeed...the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the ikies ; And Heaven, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rife. And now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...first lines seriously,, and that some wag had added the two latter in burlesque. Wh» would expect the lines that immediately follow, which are indeed...hyperbolical, but certainly in a mode totally different ? To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skics; And heaven, as if there... | |
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To see this fleet upon the ocean move, Angels drew wide the curtains of the skies; And heaven, as if there wanted lights above, For tapers made two glaring comets rise. 
