 Tarsus held, or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim th' ocean stream: Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed...  The Quarterly Review - Page 50edited by - 1863Full view - About this book
 | Hugh Miller - History - 1862 - 532 pages
...monster that warred on Jupiter, the poet rushes into another and richer comparison : he compares him to " That sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream." And here, on the ground common to prose and verse, the comparison should stop. But... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1862 - 192 pages
...Titanian or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove, Briareus, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held; or that sea-beast, Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream. — Milton. PARSING. Satan .... A proper nrmn, mas. gender, third per., sing., nom.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 738 pages
...Leviathan, which God of ail his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream. Him,haply, slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd...skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With flxed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the lee, while night Investi the sea, and wished... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 206 With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea,... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 pages
...bishop's "largest animal in creation," we find the poet describing, in one of his finest similes, — " That sea-beast, Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream: Him, haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, '• The <pilot of some small night-foundered... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 434 pages
...Titanian, or Earth-born, that warred on Jove, Briareus, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held, or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night - foundered... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...Titanian, or Earth-born, that warred on Jove, Briareus, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held, or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night -foundered... | |
 | Edward J. Wood - Abnormalities, Human - 1868 - 498 pages
...Titanian, or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove, Briareus, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream. ***** His spear — to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove ; Briareus, or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : . Him, haply slumbering on the Norway foam/ The pilot of some small night-founder'd... | |
 | Raymond Dexter Havens - English poetry - 1922 - 746 pages
...fragments, moors Beneath the shelter of an icy isle, While night o'erwhelms the sea, and horror looks. The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen teU . . . Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays. Winter... | |
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