| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...wretched Men ! Lee fA ME. Feme, the great 111, from finall Beginnings grow) j Swift from the ftrfly and every Moment brings New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wing5t Soon grows the Pigmy to gigantick Size ; Her Feet on Earth, her Forehead in the Skies. Inrag'd... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...Bears uneven paw : More ugly fhape yet never living Creature faw. (Spin. FAME. Fame, the great 1ll, from fmall Beginnings grows; Swift from the firft,...New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wings. Sain grows the Pigmy to gigamick Size : Her Feet on Emh, her Forehead in the Skies; larag'd againft... | |
| Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...Libyan Cities goesr Fame, the great 111, from fmall beginnings grows. Swift from the firft j and ev'ry Moment brings New Vigour to her flights, new Pinions to her Wings. Soon grows the Pygmee to Gigantic fee ; Her Feet on Earth, her Forehead in the Skies : ajy Inrag'd againft the Gods,... | |
| 1744 - 106 pages
...acquirit eundo. Virgil. The great 111, from frmll Beginnings grows. Swift from the firft, and ev'ry Moment brings New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wings.' Dryden. RT has many Inventions, which themfelves are certainly not only inconfiftent with, but even... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 344 pages
...the crime, and fanftify the fhame. 150 The loud report through Libyan cities goes ; Tame, the great ill, from fmall beginnings grows. Swift from the firft...flights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pygmy to gigantic Cze; 15; Her feet on earth, her forehead in the fkies : Inrag'd againft the gods... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...fandftify the fhame. 150 The loud report through Libyan cities goes ; Fame, the great ill, from finall beginnings grows. "Swift from the firft ; and every...flights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pygmy to gigantic fize ; z55 Her feet on earth, her forehead in the fkies : Inrag'd againft the gods... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 342 pages
...fanftify the fliame. z50 The loud report through Libyan cities goes ; Pame, the great ill, from finall beginnings grows. . Swift from the firft ; and every moment brings New vigour to her nights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pygmy to gigantic fize ; z55 Her feet on earth, her... | |
| François Pomey - Mythology, Classical - 1784 - 458 pages
...nuncia veri. JEn. 4, Fame, the great 111, from fmall Beginnings grows, Swift from the firft, and ev'ry Moment brings New Vigour to her Flights, new Pinions to her Wings.' Soon grows the Pigmy to gigantick Size, Her Feet on Earth, her Forehead in the Skies.. . Enrag'd againlt the Gods, revengeful... | |
| Luís de Camões - Explorers - 1791 - 526 pages
...Through thefe my waves advanee your fearlefs prows, Regardlefs Fame, the great ill, from fmall beginnmgs grows; Swift from the firft, and every moment brings New vigour to her ffights, new pinions to her wings. Soon grows the pigmy to gigantie fize, Her feet on earth, her forehead... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...through Libyan cities goes; Fame, the great ill, fioin final! beginnings grows. Swift from the fiift ; and every moment brings New vigour to her flights, new pinions to her Soon grows the pign:y to gigantic fize : [wi;igs. Her feet on earth, her forehead in the Ikies: Enraj;'d... | |
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