 Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings, mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet...  Le paradis perdu - Sida 112efter John Milton - 1837 - 495 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1799 - 172 sidor
...the conduct of others, and with humble caution on their own. CHAP. VII. From branch to branch, the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...Ceased warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays. SEPARATED from his guide, the yellow-hammer, our Canary felt himself, a second time, a stranger in... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 sidor
...warhling, hut all night tun'd her softlaysi Others OR silver lakes and rivers hath'd Their downy hreast; the swan, with arched neck Between her white wings...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank, and rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky i others on ground Walk'd... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sidor
...theypass, fann'd with unnumber'd plumes: From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solac'd the woods, and spread their painted wings Till even, nor then the solemn nightingale Ceas'd warbling, but all night tun'd her soft lays: Others on silver lakes and rivers bath'd Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sidor
...warbling, but all night tun'd her soft lays : Others OB silver lakes and rivers bath'd * Their dowtiy breast; the swan with arched neck Between her white...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet : yet oft they quit + The dank, and rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky : Others on ground... | |
 | William Bingley - 1803 - 606 sidor
...imaginable : the eye wanders over every part with pleasure, and every part takes new grace with new motion. The Swan with arched neck Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state wit h oary feet. The Swan will swim faster than a man can walk ; it is however but an inelegant figure... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 656 sidor
...swift-rolling waves. 1st edit. Fingal, iv. From Par. Lost, vii. 437. Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bath'd Their downy breast ; the swan, with arched neck, Between...white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary teet. SPECIMEN OF THE I ORIGINAL OF TEMORA. BOOK VII. ADVERTISEMENT. It is thought proper to give a... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1805 - 654 sidor
...Fingal, iv. From Par. Lost, vii. 437. Others, on-silver lakes and rivers, bath'd Their downy brcatt ; the swan, with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet. SPECIMEN OF THE ORIGINAL OF TEMORA. BOOK VII. ADVERTISEMENT. It is thought proper to give a specimen... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 sidor
...From MILTON. Par. Lost, vii. 4.37Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their down ц breasts ; the swan, with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet. " And sidelong winds blow on her ruffled wing." In the first editions, " when slow she sails the lake,... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sidor
...night tun'd her soft lays. Others on silver lakes and rivers bath'd Their downy breast ; the swati, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The bank, and rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky : Others on ground Walk'd... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 sidor
...almost any found among the ancient writers, not-- \vitstunding their great partiality to this bird. The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state with wary feet. I find by an act of Edw. IV. c. 6. " no one, possessing a freehold of less clear yearly... | |
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