 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
 | Mary Milner - 1849 - Počet stránok 808
...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 bis gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea." " Wonderful indeed are all H,s works, Pleasant... | |
 | Wonders - 1847 - Počet stránok 444
...numberless examples which might be particularly selected as an instance of Divine wisdom and beneficence. There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the...gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. HILTON. THE GEEENLAND WHALE. Halana Mysticctus. THE whale tribes are distinct from both fishes and... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - 1847 - Počet stránok 228
...his talents as a general,* and to regard himf merely in the light of a lucky adventurer. — Ibid. There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the...promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land. — Milton. But now the door is opened soft and slow. — Prof. Wilson. We all of us feel, that virtue... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - Počet stránok 600
...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... | |
 | William Henry Harvey - 1849 - Počet stránok 270
...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." MILTON. CHAPTER V. DREDGING. AMONG the amusements of the sea-shore there is, perhaps, none so capable... | |
 | 1849 - Počet stránok 442
...modest. D. LETTERS FROM A WHALE-SHIP. 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 Draws in, and at hie trunk spouts out, a sea. — MILTON. FOR the first time on the passage from the Sandwich Islands,... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - Počet stránok 650
...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... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - Počet stránok 452
...gait, " Tempest the ocean : there leviathan,* " Hugest of living creatures, on the deep " Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, " And seems a...gills " Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." " Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, " Their brood as num'rous hatch, from the egg that,... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1850 - Počet stránok 330
...III. RAISING AND CUTTING-IN WHALES. Here 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. — MILTON. TMOR the first time in our now ten weeks' -•- passage from the Hawaiian Islands, on this... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - Počet stránok 458
...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... | |
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