How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each horn Cuirassiers all in steel... The British Essayists - Strana 64úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Aikin - 1831 - Počet stránok 418
...Balsara's haven. He saw them in their forms of hattle rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying Irehind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame hy flight ; The field all iron cast a gleaming hrown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - Počet stránok 1084
...Atropatia, and the neighb'ring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiana, to Balsara's heaven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd, How quick...arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight ; The field, all iron, cast a gleaming brown; Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - Počet stránok 384
...Adiabene, Media, and the south 320 Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their forms of battel rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind...arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight ; 525 The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, William Collins - 1832 - Počet stránok 550
...Susiana, to Balsara's haven. 3e saw them in their forms of battle ranged, ïow quick they wheeled, and, flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight ; The field all iron cast a gleaming brown ; Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - Počet stránok 432
...Atropatia, and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south 320 Of Susiana, to Balsam's haven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd,...and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shuw'rs against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; 325 The field all iron cast a gleaming... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - Počet stránok 498
...Adiabene, Media, and the south 320 Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their forms of battel rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind...shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face 309 wedges, and half-moons] Virgil mentions the ' wedge ;' jEn. xii. 457, ' densi cuneis se quisque... | |
| Virgil - 1834 - Počet stránok 314
...mountain and river of Armenia. Milton has excellently described the flying fight of the Parthians. How quick they wheel'd, and, flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy show'r against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight. 37 Catrou relates from Dion Cassius... | |
| Plantagenet - 1835 - Počet stránok 950
...Byron were as it were realized and made visible to me. I saw them in their forms of battle ranged, How quick they wheel'd, and flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower against the face Of their pursuers There too Xor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each horse Cuirassiers... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - Počet stránok 496
...dark Iberian dales ; From Atropatia and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south sao Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their...shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face 309 wedges, and half-moons] Virgil mentions the ' wedge ;' jEn. xii. 457, ' densi euneis se quisque... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - Počet stránok 496
...dark Iberian dales ; From Atropatia and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south sao Of Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their...shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face 309 wedges, and half-moons] Virgil mentions the ' wedge ;' ^En. xii. 457, ' densi cuneis se quisque... | |
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