Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd His thunder in mid volley ; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven... The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis - Page 35by Hesiod, Callimachus, Theognis, James Davies, Sir Charles Abraham Elton, Henry William Tytler, John Hookham Frere - 1856 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ebenezer Mack - Cats - 1824 - 292 pages
...their strength And of their wonted vigour left them draio'd, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven : The overthrown he rais'd, and, as a herd Of goats or tim'rous flock together throng'd, Drove them... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...found means to make his readers conceive an idea of him, beyond what he himself was able to describe. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd His thunder in mid volley ; for be meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven. In a word, Milton's genius, which was so great... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...851 Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, hut check 'd His thunder in mid volley: for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of ледтеп : 855 The overthrown he rais'd, and, as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng-d,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...found means to make his readers conceive an idea of him, beyond what be himself* was able to describe. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd His thunder in mid volley; tat he meant Not to destroy, but root them oat of heaven. In a word, Milton's genius. which was so... | |
| William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...strength, And, of their wonted vigour, left them drain'd, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth ; but check'd His thunder in mid-volley ; for he meant Not to destroy, but to root them out of heaven. The overthrown he rais'd... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but clicck'd His thunder in raid volley; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven: 855 Ths overthrown he raised; and, as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd. Drove them... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder hi mid volley ; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven : The overthrown he raised, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together thronged 857 Drove them... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...drain'd, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth ; but check 5d His thunder in mid volley ; for he meant Not to destroy but to root them out of heaven. The overthrown he rais'd ; and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...drain'd, Exhausted, sp.ritless, afflicted, fall'n. "\ et half his strength he put not forth, but chcck'd His thunder in mid volley ; for he. meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven ; The overthrown he rais'd, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd Drove them before... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...strength, And of their wonted vigour left them drain'd, 851 Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven : 866 Tha overthrown he raised ; and, as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd, Drove... | |
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