| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...small nigbt-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as sea-men tejl, With fixed anchor in his skaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night...lay Chain'd on the burning lake : nor ever thence Had ris'n or beav'd his head ; but that the And high permission of all-ruling Heaven [will Left him... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...night-fouuder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, V, i! ii fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moon! by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished murn delays : Sostrctch'd out huge in length the Arch-Gene lay Chaiu'd on the burning lake, nor ever... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...th' ocean stream: Him, haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder' d skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the lee. Ver. 20O. " It sometimes falleth out, that mariners, thinking these whales to he islands, and casting... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...hugest that swim th' ocean stream: Him, haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, • The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft,...With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his vide under the lee. Ver. 200. " It sometimes falleth out, that mariners, thinking these whales to be... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-fuuuder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 305 With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side...So stretch'd out huge in length the arch-fiend lay, Chained on the burning lake : nor ever thence 210 Had ris'n or heav'd his head, but that the will And... | |
| Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 434 pages
...following lines in his Paradise Lost. " Him haply slumbering1 on the Norway foam " The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff " Deeming some island,...under the lee, while night " Invests the sea, and the wish'd morn delays." KURBULO, a bird of the size of the sparrow, variously coloured. It inhabits... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 548 pages
...Created hugest that swim th' oceari -stream : Him, haply slomb'ringon the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island? oft,...his scaly rind, Moors by his' side under the lee. " It sometimes falleth out that mariners thinking these whales to be Hands, and casting out aukers... | |
| Ezra Sampson - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 432 pages
...Paradise Lost. " Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam " The pilot of some small night-fonnder'd skiff " Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell,...side under the lee, while night " Invests the sea, aud the wish'd morn delays." KURBULO, a bird of the size of the sparrow, varieusly coloured. It inhabits... | |
| 1819 - 808 pages
...the ocean stream. Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays." The term is no doubt inaccurate when applied to the whale tribe, to which the Leviathan of the Scriptures... | |
| England - 1819 - 792 pages
...the ocean stream. H im haply slumbering on the Norway foam. The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays." The term is no doubt inaccurate when applied to the whale tribe, to which the Leviathan of the Scriptures... | |
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