 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megsera ; greedily they pluck'd 560 The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This, more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived ; they, fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...roll'd in heaps, and, up the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megsera. Greedily they pluck'd The fruitage fair to sight,...that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flam'd; This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived; they fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 pages
...they rol lM in heaps, and, up the trees Climbing sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megcera: greedily they pluck'd The fruitage fair to sight,...that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom ilam'-i . This more delusive , not the touch but taste Decciv'd; they fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...they roll'd in heaps, and up the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megsera. Greedily they pluck'd The fruitage fair to sight,...that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived; they, fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pages
...in heaps, and up tho trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megaera : grcediry they pluck'd The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flam'd : This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceiv'd : they, fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...scalding thirst and hunger fierce Though to delude them sent, could not abstain ; But on they roll'd in heaps, and up the trees Climbing, sat thicker than...that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived ; they, fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...rolTd in heaps, and, up the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megsera:1 greedily they pluck'd The fruitage fair to sight,...that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flam'd ; This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceiv'd : they, fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...up the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curled Megsera :1 greedily they plucked The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake 2 where Sodom flamed; This, more delusive, not the touch but taste Deceived; they, fondly thinking... | |
 | 1855 - 902 pages
...lost — " A grove (spring up, laden witli fair fruit : — • greedily they plucked The frnitage, fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake, where Sodom flamed. This, more delusion, not the touch, but taste Deceived. They, fondly thinking to allay Their... | |
 | William Rhind - 1857 - 874 pages
...rolled in heaps, and up the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megœra : Greedily they pluck'd The fruitage fair to sight,...instead of fruit Chew'd bitter ashes, which the offended tasto With sputtering noise rejected." Henry Teonge, a chaplain in the English fleet, whose Diary was,... | |
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The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived ; they, fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit Chew'd bitter ashes, which... 
