 They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing ; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce...  La Belle Assemblée - Page 41810Full view - About this book
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1763 - 226 pages
...the fame objeftion ; and not being fo familiar to the ear, immediately offends it. " That part of " Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel." Milton, PL i. 335. PREPOSITIONS have a Government of Cafes ; and in Englifh they always require the... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...wing, as when men wont to watch On duty, fleeping found by whom they dread, Roufe and beftir themfehres ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil...plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel 5 Vet to their general's voice they foon obey'd Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...they dread, Roufe and beftir themfelves ere.weil awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 3: 5 In which they were, or: the fierce pains not feel;, Yet to their general's voice they foon obey'd . Innumerable. As when the potent rod: Of Amram's fon, in Egypt's evil day, "Wav'd round... | |
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1774 - 168 pages
...Phalaris, p. 515. "That we need not, iwr d» na, confine the purpofc: of GOJ." Id. Sctraon J. «« Ner .*' Nor did they not perceive the evil plight . . In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel." ...'•' Milton, PL i. 335, PREPOSITIONS have a Government of Cafes: .and in Englifh they always require... | |
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Grscifms, and fometimes Hebraifms, into the language of his Poem ; as towards the beginning of it ; Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce Tia;ns not feel. Yet to their Ken'ral's voice they foon obcy'd. who fliaU tempt with wantTring feet... | |
 | 1778 - 336 pages
...Grzcifms, and fometimes Hebraifms, into the language of his poem j as to\s-ards the beginning of it. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight • In which...they were, or the fierce pains not feel. Yet to their gen'ral's voice they foon obey'd — — •———Who fhall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...wing, as when men wont to watch On duty, fleeping found by whom they dread, Roufe and beftir themfelves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil...pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they foon obey'd Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon, in Egypt's evil day, Wav'd round the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 430 pages
...to watch On duty, fleeping found by whom they dread, Roufe and beftir themfelves ere well awake. Mor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they...pains not feel }Yet to their general's voice they foon obey'd Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon, in Egypt's evil day, Wav'd round the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...they dread, Roufe and beftir themfelves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they foon obey'd Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's fon, in Egypt's evil day, Wav'd round the... | |
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1791 - 192 pages
...wholly obfolete : " And of his port as meke as is a mayde : He never yet no vilanie ne fayde « - In " Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains net feel.** Milton, PL i. 335. PREPOsITIONs have a Government of Cafes r and in Englifh they always... | |
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