| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...and how he fell 740 From Heav'n they fabled, thrown by angry Jovs Sheer o'er the cryilal battlements: from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A rummer's day; and with the felting fun Dropt from the zenith like a falling ftar, 745 On Lemnos th'... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...fell 740 From Heav'n, they fabled, thrown by angry Jov« Sheer o'er the crystal battlements; from mom To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, Oh Lemnos th' JBgein isle : thus they relate* Erring; for... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...and how he fell From heav'n, they fahled, thrown hy angry Jove Sheer o'er tfie crystal hattlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos th'^Egean isle; thus they relate, Erring; for... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...how he fell 740 From Heav'n, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, 745 On Lemnos th' ./Egean isle : thus they relate, Erring... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos, the .¿Egean isle : thus they relate, Erring... | |
| William Smith - Sermons - 1803 - 584 pages
...describes them) were thrown \ • Sheer o'er the battlements of Heaven ; from morn • Till noon they fell, from noon to dewy eve, ' A Summer's day, and with the setting sun 1 Dropt from the Zenith like a falling star, ' From building towers in Heaven — to build in Hell,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 936 pages
...once. Not now in use, except in low language. Thrown by angrv Jove Sterr o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos. Milton. The sword of Satan, with steep force... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...how he fell 740 From Heav'n they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, 745 On Lemnos th' yKgcan ile : thus they relate, Erring,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...and how he fell From Heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jore Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the ^Egean isle : thus they relate, Erring ; for... | |
| 1810 - 488 pages
...and how he fell Vrom heuv'u they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting snu Unipt form the xrnilh, like a falling star, On Lenmos tb' .Hgi-an isle : thus they relate, Krring;... | |
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