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
| John Milton - 1884 - 304 pages
...spiritless, afiiicted, fallen ! Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder in tuid 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, Drove them before... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 630 pages
...their 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...for He meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heav'n. The overthrown He raised, and an a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd Drove... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 634 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...for He meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heav'n. The overthrown He raised, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd Drove... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1886 - 334 pages
...drained, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder in 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, Drove them before... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - English poetry - 1890 - 530 pages
...drained, exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen. yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked his thunder in 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, drove them before... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - English poetry - 1890 - 522 pages
...exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen, yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked his thnnder in 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, drove them before... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 414 pages
...drained — Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder in 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, Drove them before... | |
| Sir John Strachey - India - 1892 - 370 pages
...istisdl was used : ' Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder in mid-volley; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven.' It may be added, that the meaning which the Persian Interpreter says that he attached to the word ' exterminate,'... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1892 - 602 pages
...strength, And of their wonted vigour left them drain'd, 851 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 root them out of heaven : The overthrown he raised, and... | |
| John Milton - English Literature - 1892 - 654 pages
...spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder in 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, Drove them before... | |
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