 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - Počet stránok 600
...grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, 196 Sat like a cormorant ; yet not true life Thereby regain'd, but sat devising death To them who lived... | |
 | 1849 - Počet stránok 396
...the stomach of the cormorant. Milton represents Satan like a cormorant, in the garden of Eden : — On the tree of life, The middle tree, and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant. CV They were formerly trained in England, for the purpose of catching fish, as falcons and hawks were... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - Počet stránok 650
...grand thief into God's fold ; StTsInce into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant ; yet not true life Thereby regain'd, but sat devising death To them who lived ; nor on the virtue... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - Počet stránok 296
...grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb ; Thence up he flew and on the tree of life, (The middle tree, and highest there that grew,) |yi Sat like a cormorant; yet not true life Thereby regain'd, but sat devising death To them who liv'd... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - Počet stránok 630
...were for chasing the fleet inhabitants of the air. We are told that the custom is still in practice in China. This bird, although of the aquatic kind,...often seen, like the pelican, perched upon trees. Milton tells us that Satan - on the tree of life, The middle tree, and highest there that grew, Sat... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - Počet stránok 452
...grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd* hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, (The middle tree and highest there that grew,) 6 Sat like a cormorant: 6 yet not true life Thereby regain'd, but sat devising death To them who liv'd... | |
 | William Wallace Fyfe - 1851 - Počet stránok 408
...be found to originate in the poem of Paradise Lost, Book iv. page 194: — " Thence up he flew; and on the tree of life, The middle tree, and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant." But why a cormorant ? Montague, our oldest ornithologist, has branded it with bad qualities: later... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 874
...grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence np he flew, and er animals unactive ; yet not true life Thereby regain'd, but sat devising death To them who liv'd ; nor on the virtue... | |
 | Počet stránok 534
....... ;.••. • So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold ; ; . . . Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree, and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant. rt .,, t. , , •.,i--;.,. i.".f .. , :•• From hence he viewed the whole area of Paradise, watered... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - Počet stránok 256
...grand thief into God's fold; So since into hia church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew Sat like a cormorant." Now is not each of these citations a separate poem, rich, " simple, sensuous, passionate 2" Let the... | |
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Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant... 
