 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 páginas
...her fpft Lays, Others in ill vcr Lakes and Rivers lath'd • . .. * f . . Then Their downy Breaft: The Swan with arched Neck, Between her white Wings...State with oary Feet; yet oft they quit The Dank, and, ruing on ftiff Pennons, tow'r The mid aerial Sky. Others on Ground Walk'd firm : The crefted Cock,... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 252 páginas
...all Night tun'd her foft lays•,. Others on filver Lakes and Rivers bath'd Their downy Breaft •, the Swan with arched Neck Between her white Wings mantling proudly, rows Her ftate with Oary Feet : yet oft they quit The Dank, and rifing on ftiff Pennons, towre The mid Aereal... | |
 | Henry Needler - 1735 - 252 páginas
...Plumes unfold ; His painted Wings, and Breaft that flames with Gold ? Windfor-Foreft. By Mr. Pope. * The Swan, with Arched Neck Between her white Wings mantling proudly, rows Her State with 0ary Feet. Miltoni £ Our plenteous Streams a various Race fupplys The bright ey'd Penh with Fins of... | |
 | Richard Hurd, William Mason - 1757 - 88 páginas
...the fame, or the ideas fimilar, will look like imitation. Milton fays finely of the Swaat — • — The Swan with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly ROWS HER STATE — I fhould think he might probably have that line of Fletcher in his head, How like a Swan fhe SWIMS... | |
 | Richard Farmer - 1767 - 116 páginas
...bafhfull Rofe." LEARNING OF SHAKESPEARE. jr Lauder, if I give you another of Milton's Imitations : • " The Swan with arched neck " Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows " Her ftate with oary feet." — B. 7. V. 438, &c. " The ancient Poets, fays Mr. Richardfon, have not hit... | |
 | 1776 - 478 páginas
...nightingale Ceas'd warbling, but all night tnn'd her soft lays: Others on silver lakes and rivers bath'd Their downy breast ; the swan, with arched neck, Between...rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit 440 The dank, and r.sing on stiff penons, tower The mid aereal sky : others on ground Walk'd firm :... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1778 - 574 páginas
...and with feveral of the attributes that our author has given them. See FARAD. L. vii. 438. feq. • ' The SWAN with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her ftate with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank, and rifing on ftiff pennons, tower The mid aereal... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 páginas
...general and popular idea of pomp or dignity, STATE is to be underftood, in PA RAD. L. vii. 440. The fwan with arched neck Between her white wings mantling, proudly rows Her STATE with oary feet. Here is an affcfted and unnatural conceit, like too many other?, even in Milton. He means, that the... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 páginas
...nightingale Ceas'd warbling-, but all night tun'd her soft lays : Others on silver lakes aau rivers bath'd Their downy -breast ; the swan with arched neck •...white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oaiy h;et : yit oft they quit 440 The dank, and rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky :... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 608 páginas
...nightingale 435 Ceas'd warbling, but all night tun'd her soft lays : Others on silver lakes and rivers bath'd Their downy breast. The swan with arched neck Between...rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit 440 The dank, and rising on stiff pennons, tow'r The mid aereal sky: others on ground Walk'd firm.... | |
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Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet... 
