 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
 | William Wordsworth - 1908
...the warm hearth exalts the mantling ale ' ; (2) of such a phrase as Milton, Paradise Lost, vii. 439 : The swan with arched neck Between her white wings...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet,— in which there seems to be a reference, not bearing strict analysis, to the use of the word in falconry... | |
 | John Milton - 1909 - 463 sidor
...with song Solaced the woods, and spread their painted wings, Till even; nor then the solemn nightingal Ceased warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays....mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky. Others on ground Walked... | |
 | John Milton - 1909 - 463 sidor
...borne on winds : the air Floats as they pass, fanned with unnumbered plumes. From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...their painted wings, Till even ; nor then the solemn nightingal Ceased warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays. Others, on silver lakes and rivers,... | |
 | John Milton - 1910
...borne on winds : the air Floats as they pass, fanned with unnumbered plumes. From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit 440 The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky. Others on ground... | |
 | Louis Albert Banks - 1910 - 363 sidor
...over the primeval woods both eye and ear awake to the vital transformation. From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet oft they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky: others on ground Walk'd... | |
 | Flora Helm Krause - 1910 - 271 sidor
...borne on winds ; the air Floats as they pass, fanned with unnumbered plumes : From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their downy breasts ; the swan with arched neck Between her white wings, mantling proudly, rows Her state with... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 761 sidor
...once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire. 5059 Thomson : Seasons. Autumn. Line 836, SWANS. Tke swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet. 5060 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. vii. Line 438. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 761 sidor
...Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire. 5059 Thomson : Seasons. Autumn. Line 836, SWANS. arche(} neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet. 5060 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. vii. Line 438. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to... | |
 | John Milton - 1917 - 625 sidor
...borne on winds : the air Floats as they pass, fanned with unnumbered plumes. From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit 440 The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky. Others on ground... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 618 sidor
...on winds : the air ... Floats as they pass, fanned with unnumbered plumes. From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit , 440 The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky. Others on ground... | |
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