 O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.  Descriptive Catalogue of the Fossil Organic Remains of Reptilia and Pisces ... - Page 35de Royal College of Surgeons of England. Museum - 1854 - 184 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Pursues theArimaspian, who byitcalth Had from bis wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : So eagerly the Fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet purs«cs fail way, [1i*« : And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creepy, or At length a universal hubbub... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, [way, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues hi* And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1811 - 568 pages
...easy transit across ' the palpable obscure' of ancient legends, and must once more ' O'er bog, o'er steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursue our way.' In the few strictures which we have ventured to offer on the Newtonian, as contrasted... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1812 - 580 pages
...moderne pourrait appliquer à Julien des vers faits pour un autre apostat. « • So eagerly the.fiend^ O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head y hands , wings, orfeet 3 pursues hîs wa/j ^4nd swims , or sinlcs , or wades, or creeps, orjlies.... | |
 | 1823 - 564 pages
...or to limit the various modes of operation by which great qualities accomplish great enterprises. ' O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, ' With head, hands, wings or feet, pursue their way ; ' And swim, or sink, or wade, or creep, or fly. ' Paradise Lost, II. * XII. ' Prices... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the fiend O er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his w»y, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies ; At length a universal hubbub wild 3f stunning... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 428 pages
...time to prosecute that gracious method, but forced him to a quicker and rougher remedy. Clarendon. The fiend O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, Pursues his way. Milton. Before the cloudy van, In the rvugh edge of battle ere it joined, Satan advanced.... | |
 | John Laurance - 1835 - 152 pages
...for all services and all elements, the creature was a fit companion for the kindred reptiles which swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet."* " The fiend O'er bdg, of steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his... | |
 | Henry Ustick Onderdonk, Albert Barnes - 1835 - 296 pages
...unsatisfactory toil he is doomed who will read all the older controversies on Episcopacy. There he, '' O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense or rare, With head, hands, wings or teet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Were we to adduce the most... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...the vampire bat, of the island of Bonin. " Thus," says Huckland, "like Milton's fiend, all qualified for all services and all elements, the creature was a fit companion for thekindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet." - -------... | |
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