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... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Página 12por John Milton - 1820 - 305 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 páginas
...temples§ ." Those who have ever witct -His ponderous shield. Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands. Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which tho tallest pinea, Hewn on Norwegian... | |
| 1841 - 640 páginas
...men, but as associated with Italian art, and discerned from places whose names are music — ' — Like the moon whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe.' " 'His spear' is not only likened to a pine hewn in the depth... | |
| Denison Olmsted - 1841 - 486 páginas
...so as to obtain with it the finest views of the heavenly bodies. LETTER IV. TELESCOPE CONTINUED. -" the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of FesoH Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains, in her spotted globe." — Milton.... | |
| 1866 - 662 páginas
...To this great man, whom the pope imprisoned for his invention of the telescope, he thus alludes : " The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders, like...the Tuscan artist views, At evening from the top of Fesola, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe." Milton no doubt... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 páginas
...fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore : his pond'rous shield, 285 Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast : the broad circumference Hung on...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning, from the top of Fesole, 290 Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in... | |
| Maria Alicia Amadei-Pulice - 1990 - 276 páginas
...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 Class the Tuscan Artist viejos M Ev'ningfrom the top of Pesóle, Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lanas,... | |
| Leonard Barkan - 1991 - 188 páginas
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...Orb Through Optic Glass the Tuscan Artist views At Ev'ning, from the top of f'eso/e, Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lands, Rivers or Mountains, in her... | |
| A. B. Chambers - 2010 - 221 páginas
...at Satan's shield vis-a-vis the moon: his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round. Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...whose Orb Through Optic Glass the Tuscan Artist views. (1.284-88) The second was to look at Satan himself vis-a-vis the Sun: There lands the Fiend, a spot... | |
| Israel Gollancz - 1921 - 364 páginas
...xxi. 27. 1069-76. Rev. xxi. 23, xxii. 5. 1070. spotty: cp. Milton, 'Paradise Lost,' I. 287-90: — ' The moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands." 1071. Perhaps the poet wrote '& also ]w-as nis neuernyjt,' ie 'And also where is never night, why should... | |
| Valeria Finucci, Regina Schwartz - 1994 - 281 páginas
...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...Orb Through Optic Glass the Tuscan artist views At Fv'ning from the lop of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lands, Rivers or Mountains in her spotty... | |
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