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Page 331
... wings , down dropt Cyllene's god ; thence to the flood full swoop Throws his steep flight.2 G. K. Rickards's rendering of the first six books of the Aeneid ( 1871 ) is abler , more concise , and less Miltonic than Singleton's or ...
... wings , down dropt Cyllene's god ; thence to the flood full swoop Throws his steep flight.2 G. K. Rickards's rendering of the first six books of the Aeneid ( 1871 ) is abler , more concise , and less Miltonic than Singleton's or ...
Page 576
... wings outspread . With mighty wings outspread . In clouded Majesty here Dulness shone . The Moon , Rising in clouded majesty . ( Pointed out by Pope . ) He roll'd his eyes that witness'd huge dismay . Round he throws his baleful eyes ...
... wings outspread . With mighty wings outspread . In clouded Majesty here Dulness shone . The Moon , Rising in clouded majesty . ( Pointed out by Pope . ) He roll'd his eyes that witness'd huge dismay . Round he throws his baleful eyes ...
Page 594
... wings outspread , List'ning . [ An angel's wings of ] downy gold And colours dipt in heaven . Those waved their limber fans For wings , and smallest lineaments exact In all the liveries deck'd of summer's pride , With spots of gold and ...
... wings outspread , List'ning . [ An angel's wings of ] downy gold And colours dipt in heaven . Those waved their limber fans For wings , and smallest lineaments exact In all the liveries deck'd of summer's pride , With spots of gold and ...
Contents
MILTONS FAME IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 3 |
BLANK VERSE AND RIME | 44 |
PROSODY AND DICTION | 54 |
Copyright | |
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