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
 | Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 722 sidor
...PL i. 78. KEATS1 There saw the swan his neck of arched snow, And oar'd himself along with majesty. The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oaryfeet. Far different cares Beckon me sternly from soft "Lydian airs." And Lydian airs. And ever,... | |
 | Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 722 sidor
...PL i. 78. KEATS1 There saw the swan his neck of arched snow, And oar'd himself along with majesty. The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feel. Far different cares Beckon me sternly from soft "Lydian airs." And Lydian airs. And ever, against... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1909
...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,... | |
 | 1835
...flexibility, as any one who has seen a swan in the act of swimming will, with Milton, readily admit: " The swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state with oary feet." — Paradise Lost, b. vii. The greatest bulk of the body is around the breast, tapering towards the... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 512 sidor
...born 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 The dank, and rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky: others on ground Walked... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 486 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...the swan, with arched neck Between her white wings manding proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet oft they quit 440 The dank, and, rising on stiff... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 966 sidor
...borne on winds; the air Floats, as they pass, fanned with unnumbered plumes:0 From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread...arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows0 Her state with oary feet: yet oft they quit0 440 The dank, and rising on stiff pennons, tower0... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 384 sidor
...43.1 Ccas'd warbling, but all night tun'd her soft lays: Others on Silver Lakes and Rivers Bath'd Thir downy Breast; the Swan with Arched neck Between her...mantling proudly, Rows Her state with Oary feet: yet oft they quit 440 The Dank, and rising on stiff Pennons, tow'r The mid Aereal Sky: Others on ground... | |
 | Isabella Beeton, Mrs. Beeton (Isabella Mary) - 2006 - 1109 sidor
...admired; when it has become old enough to grace the waters, then it is that all admire her, when she with Arched neck, Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her state with oary feet. POULTRY CARVING 999 ROAST DUCK No dishes require so much knowledge and skill in their carving as do... | |
 | Diane Kelsey McColley - 2007 - 252 sidor
...their fellow singers, their emblems, and often their figures for freedom. From branch to branch the smaller birds with song Solaced the woods, and spread their painted wings Till ev'n, nor then the solemn nightingale Ceased warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays. [433-6] Three... | |
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