| William Duane - Caracas (Venezuela) - 1826 - 642 pages
...of hell and the valley of sin or death — by the fitness of its lonely desolation. As when hearen's fire, Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines,...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath .... .... The causeway to hell-gates, On either side, disparted chaos. The heat was ardent, as we ambled through... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...stood, Their glory wither'd: as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pine ; With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From vt'ung to wing, and half... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...his revolt ; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory withered : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth, though bare, 614 Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...and .,.„"/i, By many a sea and many an unknown shore. Fairfax. As when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top...stately growth, though bare Stands on the blasted heath. MUlan'i Paradi,e Lo,t. SCATTER, va ~\ Sax. rcatenan ; Belg. SCAT'TERINGLY, adv. ^schatteren. To throw... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines. With singed top their stately growth, though hare, Stands on the hlasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their douhled ranks they hend... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...unknown shore. Fairfax. A» when Heaven's fire Hath scatlted the forest oaks, or mountain pines, \\ilh singed top their stately growth, though bare Stands on the blasted heath'. Milton'» Paradise Lost. SCATTER. IL a. -\ Sax. rcarenan; Belg. SCAT'TERINGLY, adv. \schatteren. To... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...and from eternal splendors flung For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood. Their glory wither'd : as when heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top to their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat,... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...stood, * Their glory wither'd : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pine ; With singed top their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...his revolt; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd : as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth, though hare, Stands ou the hlasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their douhled ranks they hend... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, Their glory wither'd. As when Heaven's fire Hath scath'd the forest oaks, or mountain pines, Qui, lumineux encor, n'est plus éblouissant. Vers l'horizon obscur, tel le soleil naissant Jette à... | |
| |