Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land ; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a... Conversations on Nature and Art - Strana 2861839 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - Počet stránok 326
...in their gait Tempest the ocean : there Leviathan, Hugest of living ereatures, on the deep Streteh'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his tronk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their hrood as numerous hateh,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 814
...cheek» and git/i, which is by the sending forth of spirits in an appetite to revenge. Id. The leviathan. Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims. And seems a moving land, and at his gilli Draws ш, and at his trunk spools out a sea. Milton. He hath two gill-fins ; not behind the gill*,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 878
...high from ground the branches would require Thy utmost reach. Milton's Paradiie Lost. Leviathan that at his gills * Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Milton. Some odd fantastick lord would fain Carry in trunks, and all my drudgery do. Dryden. When elephant... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - Počet stránok 306
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land ; and at his gills 415 Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores Their... | |
| Henry William Dewhurst - 1834 - Počet stránok 378
...same view many of the poets have described it, particularly Milton, who thus observes : — " Here leviathan, Hugest of living creatures on the deep,...or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills t Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." THE NATURAL HISTORY OF The balee'na mysticetus, or... | |
| Susette Harriet Lloyd - 1835 - Počet stránok 314
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving island, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." The whale is most frequently accompanied by its young, against this therefore the whaler hurls his... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 558
...bended dolphins play : part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from the egg that soon... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - Počet stránok 514
...in their gait, Tempest the ocean: there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from the egg that soon... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - Počet stránok 512
...in their gait, Tempest the ocean: there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from the egg that soon... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - Počet stránok 510
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving...and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts oui, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from the... | |
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