 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 272 pages
...absurdities out of old story-books, made himself the hero, and appropriated all the adventures — he says, " Of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, such was the process ; And of the cannibals that each other eat, The anthropophagi,... | |
 | 1836 - 650 pages
...Desdemona would seriously incline and with a greedy ear devour up the Moor's discourse — Of antrcs vast and deserts idle. Rough quarries, rocks and hills whose heads touch heav'n. And of the Cannibals that each other eat. The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840 - 450 pages
...dens, and shades of deathi ; or given us with Othello, -All his travel's history. Wherein, belike, of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads louch heaven, 'T had been his hint to speak*. So much for the immoderate use of metaphor, which, by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance 1 in my travels' history : Wherein of antres * vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, such was the process ; And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance in my travel's history. Wherein of autres th dame Nature's lays, Thinking your voices understood By your weak accents ! wha It was my lot to speak, such was the process ; And of the cannibals that each other cat. The anthropophagi,... | |
 | Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...with him, to learn all his travel's history, wherein, we doubt not, his hint will be to speak ——" Of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills, whose heads touch heaven, And of the cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi; and men whose heads, Do grow beneath their... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance1 in my travel's history : Wherein of antres? vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak ; — such was the process ; And of the cannibals that each other eat, The... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 520 pages
...several days there. I will try to transfer to your mind, as well as I can, the picture he gave me, " Of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills, whose heads touch heaven." Mammoth Cave is situated in the southwest part of Kentucky, about a hundred miles from Louisville,... | |
 | James Pycroft - 1845 - 122 pages
...chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field; Of hair-breadth scapes i* the imminent deadly breach ;of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven; — And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 pages
...ocean with him, to learn all his travel's history, wherein, we doubt not, his hint will be to speak " Of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills, whose heads touch heaven, A nd of the cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi ; and men whose heads, Do grow beneath... | |
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Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their... 
