 Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight : sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left ; Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up to the fiery concave towering high. As when far off at...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 50by John Milton - 1815Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...Meanwhile the Adversary' of God and Man, Satan with thoughts inflam'd of high'est design, 63;* Puts on swift wings, and tow'ards the gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight; sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left* Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...on swift wings, and tow'rds the gates of Hell 631 Explores his solitary flight. Sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left, Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up to the fiery concave tow' ring high. 635 As when far off at sea a fleet descry'd Hangs in... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...Puts on swift wings, and tow'rds the gates of hell Explores his solitary flighti sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left ; Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up to the fiery concave tow'ring high, As when far off at sea a fleet descry'd, Hangs in the... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...MEANWHILE the Adversary' of God and Man, Satan with thoughts inflam'd of high'est design, 630 Puts on swift wings, and tow'ards the gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight ; sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left, Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...dire. Meanwhile the adversary' of God and man, Satan vritli thoughts inflam'd of hig'hest design, I uts on swift wings, and tow'ards the gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight: sometimes He scours the right hand co;ist, sometimes the left, Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates Hell Explores his solitary flight : sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left ; Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up to the fiery concave towering high. As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Meanwhile ihe adversary of God and man, Satan, with thoughts inflam'd of bigh'est design, 630 Puts on swift wings, and tow'ards the gates of Hell Explores his solitary flip-lit* sometimes He scours the right hand coast, sometimes the leff, Now shaves with level wing... | |
 | England - 1852 - 798 pages
...alone the antagonist of Heaven," stands or moves alone. " Meantime the adversary of God and man Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight." I suppose, sir, there may be several reasons. One is, that it is the business of Poetry to find representative... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...dire. Mean while, the adversary of God and man, Satan, with thoughts inflam'd of highest design, Puts ple scours the right hand coast, sometimes the left ; Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...dire. Meanwhile the Adversary' of God and Man Satan, with thoughts inflam'd-of highest design, 630 Puts on swift wings, and tow'ards the gates of Hell Explores his solitary flight ; sometimes He scours the right-hand coast, sometimes the left, Now shaves with level wing the deep, then soars Up... | |
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