 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure...  The British poets, including translations - Sida 145efter British poets - 1822Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 sidor
...whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former State and Being forgets, Forgets both Joy and Grief, Pleafure and Pain. Beyond this Flood a frozen Continent Lies...on firm Land Thaws not, but gathers Heap, and Ruin feems Of antient Pile : All elfe deep Snow and Ice. • r Theparching Air Burns frore, and Cold performs... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 sidor
...drinks, Forthwith his former State and Bein^ forgets, Forgets both Joy and-Grief, Pleafure and Pais. Beyond this Flood a frozen Continent Lies dark and...on firm Land Thaws not, but gathers Heap, and Ruin feems Of antient Pile : all elfe deep Snow and Ice. The parching Air Burns frore, and Cold performs... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 sidor
...with rage. Far oft from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe the river of oblivion rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former...firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, A. gulf profound as that Serbonian bog • Betwixt... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sidor
...rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth ; whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and b'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond...firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sidor
...rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond...this flood a frozen continent . Lies dark and wild, heat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 sidor
...who drinks, Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, sS5 Forgets both joy and grief, plrasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies...firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems b9C Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Dantiatu... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 sidor
...Heard on the rueful streem ; fierce Phlegethan,' Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river...continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storan Of whirlwind and dire bail, which on firm land Thaws not, bnt gathers heap, and ruin seems Of... | |
 | 1810 - 482 sidor
...with rage. Far ulVtVom these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former...being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure aud puin, Beyond this Hood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind... | |
 | James Everett - 1812 - 138 sidor
...employment of the inhabitants in the regions beyond its furious surges; when he was thus accosted : " Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, A gulph profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 sidor
...rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond...firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound, as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata... | |
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