| Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...miserable alliteration. Milton has used the harsh letter r to very fine effect in the following lines : Vex'd Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore. Dr. Beattie, in his charming Minstrel has so used alliteration as to produce two of the most harmonious... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...into her womb, And kennel there; yet there still bark'd and howl'd, Within unseen. Far less abhorr'd than these Vex'd .Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinaerian shore : Hot uglier follow the night hag, when, call'd In secret, riding through the air... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...And kennel there; yet there still bark'd and huwl'd, Within unseen. Far less abhorr'd than these ta'd Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore : Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when, call'd Intecret, riding through the air she comes, Lur'dwith... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...kennel there, yet there still bark'd ..i.*J bowl'd WilUin, unseen. Far less abhorr'd tbnu thcM Vcx'd Scylla bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore > Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when call'd] In secret, riding Ibiungh the air she comes, Lnr'd... | |
| England - 1840 - 876 pages
...of his eloquence to blow away tho millowners with a shout more awful than that which " Vexed Syclla bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore ? " —I do not know what is so often cramming Milton into my mouth, but, as I shall remark by and... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...into her womb, And kennel there; yet there still bark'd and howl'd, Within unseen. Far less abhorr'd ndering touches, some reflected light, • Some flying stroke alone can hit them right : For how : Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when, call'd In secret, riding through the air she comrs, I.ur'd... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...into her womb, And kennel there ; yet there still bark'd and howl'd, Within, unseen. Far less abhorr'd than these Vex'd Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore : Nor uglier follow the night hag, when, call'd In secret, riding through the air she conies, Lured... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...into her womb, And kennel there ; yet there still bark'd and howl'd Within unseen. Far less abhorr'd than these Vex'd Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore : Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when, call'd In secret, riding through the air she comes, Lured... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...With wide Cerberian mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal. * Far less abhorred than these Vexed Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore ; 8 Nor uglier follow the night hag, when called In secret, riding through the air she comes, Lured... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...kennel there ; yet there still barked and howled, 658 Within unseen. Far less abhorred than these Vexed Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian shore : Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when, called In secret, riding through the air she comes, Lured... | |
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