| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was huii'd, Far from his country, in the western world. PHAETON'S SISTEKS TKANSFOEMED INTO TEEES. The Latian... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...illustrated by the same comparison by OviJ, Met . ii. 320 :— " The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hah-, Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That in...Of Heaven drops down, or seems at least to drop." Addison. Milton adds that this shooting star " thwarts" or crosses the night " in autumn," because... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...illustrated by the same comparison by Ovid, Met. ii. 320 :— " The breathless Phaeton, with naming hair, Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That...Of Heaven drops down, or seems at least to drop." Addison. Milton adds that this shooting star "thwarts" or crosses the night u in autumn," because then... | |
| Joseph Addison, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 428 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away; And, scattered o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world. sso PHAETON'S SISTERS TRANSFORMED INTO TREES. The... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 546 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from... | |
| Lydia M. Millard - Women authors, American - 1865 - 276 pages
...blackness of darkness of oblivion forever ! " ' Shot from the chariot, like a falling star That in a summer evening from the top Of Heaven drops down, or seems...least to drop, Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country in the western world.' " Treason, treachery and tomahawk, poison, plunder... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 434 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, cr seems at least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the Western World." 108. The Milky Way. In Spanish El camino de Santiago;... | |
| Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 782 pages
...away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with fl.iming hair. Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ninR from the lop Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop : Till on the Po his blasted corpse... | |
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