 Who shall tempt, with wandering feet, The dark, unbottom'd, infinite, abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt? ii. 404. — So both ascend In the...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 245úprava: - 1823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - Počet stránok 610
...shall we find Sufficient? who shall 'temptwith wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ?... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - Počet stránok 396
...shall we find Sufficient ? Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 4<Dj And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth...Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ? What strength, what art can then 410 Suffice, or what evasion bear him... | |
 | 1803 - Počet stránok 372
...fierce pains not feel. Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd. .^, Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss. And through the palpable obscure find out V °L. iv. . H/5 uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - Počet stránok 514
...we: In search of this new world ? whom shall we fi •Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wand'ring let The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, And through the...palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy ile ? what... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - Počet stránok 402
...and heighten its known signification. So in Milton, ................Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure, find out i His uncouth way ? or spread his airy flight, Upborn with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - Počet stránok 330
...wandering feet" - ' The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss ; And through the palpable obscure find oat His uncouth way ? Or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt ? The description here is strengthened by the epithets. The wandering feet, the unbottomed abyss, the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 564
...her balm. But first whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd...palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ? What... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - Počet stránok 484
...But first whom shall we send In search of this new world? whom shall we find VOL II. E Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd...palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ? What... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1813 - Počet stránok 296
...wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss; And through the palpable obseure find out His uneouth way ? Or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt ? The deseription here is strengthened by the epithets. The wandering feet, the unbottomed abyss, the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - Počet stránok 300
...tautology. Every epithet should add a new idea to the word which it qualifies. So in Milton ; VV too shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd,...Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt ? \The description here is strengthened by the epithets. The wandering feet.lhe abyss, the palpable... | |
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