 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pagini
...: As when to warn proud Cities, War appears = Wag'd in the troubl'd Sky, and Armies rufh To Battel in the Clouds ; before each Van Prick forth the airy Knights, and couch their Spears, Till thickeft Legions clofe ; with Feats of Arms From either Side of Heav'n the Welkin burn;. ." Others... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - 1714 - 508 pagini
...Defcription : As 'when, to warn proud Cities, War appears, Wag'd in the troubled Sky, and Armies rulli To Battle in the Clouds ; before each Van Prick forth the airy Knights, and couch their Spears, Till thickeft Legions cloie ;\vith Feats of Arms From either Side of Heav'n tht Welkin burns. Moreover Faber... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 506 pagini
...Defcnptipn : At when, to warn proud Cities, War appears, Wag'd in the troubled Sky, and Armies rufli To Battle in the Clouds ; before each Van Prick forth the airy Knights, and couch their Spears, Till thickd'l Legions clofe ¿with Feats of Arms From either Side of Heav'n the Welkin burns. Moreover Faber... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 630 pagini
...Brigads form. As when, to warn proud Cities, War appears Wag'd in the troubled sky, and armie* ruft» To battle in the Clouds ; before each Van Prick forth the airy Knights, and couch their fpears Till thickeft Legions clofe : with feats of arms From either end of heav'n the welkin burns.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 pagini
...comparison in the second book of Paradise Last : " As when to warn proud cities, war appears " Wag'd in the troubled sky, and armies rush " To battle in the clouds, before each van " Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears C " Till " Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms, "... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pagini
...brigades form. As when, to warn prou*i cities, war appears Wag'd in the troubled fky, and armies rufn To battle in the clouds, before each van Prick forth the airy knights and couch their fpears, Till thickeft legions clole : with feats of arms From either end nfheav'n the welkin burns.... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pagini
...the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in...thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of Heav'n the welkin burns. Others with vast Typiuvan rage more fell Rend up both rocks and hills,... | |
 | 1795 - 848 pagini
...dcfcription : As when, to warn proud cities, war appein, Wag'd in the troubled iky, and armtet rub To battle in the clouds ; before each van Prick forth the airy knights, and cooi it' fpears, Till thickeft legions clofe ; with feats of я» From either fide of heav'n the welkin... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pagini
...the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities war appears Wag'd in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each van 535 Prick forth the airy knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pagini
...proud cities, war appears Wag'd in the trouhled sky, and armies rush To hattle in the clouds, hefore each van Prick forth the airy knights and couch their...thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heav'n the welkin hurns. Others, with vast Typhcean rage more fell, Rend up hoth rocks and hills,... | |
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Olympian games or Pythian fields ; 530 Part curb their fiery steeds, or shun the goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each... 
