| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 Seiten
...crowd 775 Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder ! they but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless; like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 Seiten
...Swartn'd and were straitenM; till the signal given, Behuld a wonderf they hut now who seein'd In higness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numherless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves, • Whose midnight revels... | |
| 1811 - 702 Seiten
...blind bard may be credited, his infernal spirits adopted. " Behold a wonder! they but now who scem'ii In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Thronged numberless." . This poem is divided into two pans. The first commences with a most beautiful... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 Seiten
...crowd 77; Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal given, Behold a wonder ! they But now who seem'd In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like ihat pygmean race 7 Si] Beyond the Indian mount, or faery elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 Seiten
...croud Swarm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elvesj Whose midnight revels by a forest... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...croud Swarm'd and were straiten'd ; till, the signal given , Behold a wonder ! They but now wno seem'd In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1812 - 294 Seiten
...Tomes would contract their size, as suddenly as Milton's Devils in Pandemonium ; " Behold a wonder ! They but now who seemed In bigness to surpass Earth's Giant Sons, flow, less than smallest Dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless." Shakspeare would suffer less than... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...crowj 775 Swann'd and wire straiten'd; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder! They but now who stemM In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless; like that pygmean race 780 Beyond the Indian mount ; or fairy elves, Whose midnight reveh, by a forest... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 Seiten
...crowd Swarm'd and were straiten'd; till the signal giv'n, Behold a wonder! They but now who seem'd In bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, Now less...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount , or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1819 - 388 Seiten
...they come to take their place among the great assembly of the illustrious dead, ''Behold a wonder ! they but now who seemed In bigness to surpass Earth's...smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless." Even the raptures of Voltaire can no longer persuade men that either Mengs or Hamilton were worthy... | |
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