| Washington Irving - 1867 - 496 pàgines
...furnished as a specimen : — Fid that Pillndiup T'ard annum slarga, Boloerk -Bidleikat .Banni vitis a. " Into this wild abyss the wary Fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and looked." As a specimen of the tales related by the Skalds, we may cite that of Sigurd and the beauteous... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 pàgines
...shore, nor air, nor fire, But all these in their pregnant causes mix'd Confusedly, and which thus mus* ever fight, Unless the Almighty Maker them ordain...abyss the wary fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and look'da while, Pondering his voyage ; for no narrow frith He had to cross. Nor was his ear less peal'd... | |
| Washington Irving - 1869 - 500 pàgines
...furnished as a specimen : — Fid that Villu diup Fard annum shcga, 5iJloerk .Bidleikat .Barmi vitis a. " Into this wild abyss the wary Fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and looked." As a specimen of the tales related by the Skalds, we may cite that of Sigurd and the beauteous... | |
| 1909 - 502 pàgines
...neither Sea, nor Shore, nor Air, nor Fire, But all these in their pregnant causes mixed Confusedly, and which thus must ever fight, Unless the Almighty...Abyss the wary Fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and looked a while, Pondering his voyage ; for no narrow frith He had to cross. Nor was his ear less pealed... | |
| John Broadbent - 1972 - 198 pàgines
...version of 'was forthwith to dissolve'. Similarly when Satan at the gates of hell looks out into chaos: Into this wild abyss the wary fiend Stood on the brink of hell and looked a while, Pondering his voyage II 917 There is no point in claiming that, because you can't 'stand... | |
| Leslie Moore - 1990 - 256 pàgines
...noting both the repetition of "Into this wild Abyss" (PL 2.910, 917) and the oddly transposed syntax of "Into this wild Abyss the wary fiend / Stood on the brink of Hell and look'da while" (PL 2.917-18), which places a phrase of motion before a predicate of stasis: "Here is... | |
| Robert Faggen - 1997 - 380 pàgines
...these in their pregnant causes mixed Confus 'dly, and which thus must ever fight, Unless th'Almighty Maker them ordain His dark materials to create more...abyss the wary Fiend Stood on the brink of hell and looked a while Pondering his voyage; for no narrow frith He had to cross.17 This significant elaboration... | |
| T. A. Shippey, Martin Arnold - 2001 - 282 pàgines
...an American publication: Vid that Killu diup Vard annum sla:ga, Ztoloerk Bidleikat fiarni vitis a. [Into this wild abyss the wary Fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and looked;]" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's lifelong interest in Scandinavian literature, which is likely... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pàgines
...nor fire, But all these in their pregnant causes mixed Confus'dly, and which thus must ever t1ght, Unless the almighty maker them ordain His dark materials...abyss the wary fiend Stood on the brink of hell and looked awhile. Pondering his voyage; for no narrow frith He had to cross. Nor was his ear less pealed0... | |
| John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 pàgines
...pregnant causes mixt Confus'dly, and which thus must ever fight, Unless th' Almighty Maker them ordain 915 His dark materials to create more Worlds, Into this...Abyss the wary fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and look'da while, Pondering his Voyage: for no narrow frith 891. Cf. Abyss in I, 21, n., and deep in tion... | |
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