 | William Beamont - 1856 - 346 pages
...by Miltiades, and that other island which is linked with the name of Vulcan, of whom ' " How he fell From heav'n they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer...setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos, th' jEgean isle." We passed soon afterwards the two castles, Daourki or Cumcalli on the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...a little cross, hecause heacons had anciently crosses on their tops— any great light set on high. Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To...setting sun Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the .55gean isle : thus they relate, Erring ; for he with this rebellious rout Fell long... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin David Sanborn - 1856 - 566 pages
...represents both the distance through which, and the speed with •which, Mulciber fell from heaven : — From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,...setting sun, Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star. What art is manifest in these few lines ! The object is to express great distance, and great velocity,... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 198 pages
...Muleiber ; and how he fell 740 From heav'n they fabl'd, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the erystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon...the zenith like a falling star, 745 On Lemnos, th' jEgean isle : thus they relate, Erring ; for he with this rebellious rout Fell long before ; nor aught... | |
 | 1857 - 692 pages
...represents both the distance through which, and the speed with which, Mulciber fell from heaven : " ' From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,...sun, Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star.' " What art is manifest in these few linos ! The object is, to express great distance and •real velocity,... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...Siuthians raised me on the Lemnian coast." — Pope. From Heaven, they fabled, thrown hy angry Jovo Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn To...dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun. Dropped from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the jEgean isle : thus they relate, Erring ;... | |
 | War office - 1858 - 578 pages
...unador'd In ancient Greece : and in Ausonian land Men called him Mulciber ; and how he fell From Heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal...setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the jEgean isle : thus they relate, Erring ; for he with this rebellious rout Fell long before... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...Muleiber ; and how he fell 740 From Heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the erystal battlements ; from morn To noon he fell, from noon...setting sun Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star, Ou Lemnos, the /Egaean isle. Thus they relate, Erring ; for he with this rebellious rout Fell long... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...unadured In ancient Greece; and in Ausoniaii liind Men called him Mulciber; and how he ("nil From IIea*"n, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal...setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos th' JEgean Ule: thus they relate, Erring; for he with this rebellious rout Fell long before,... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...ancient Greece ; | and in Ausonian land 740 Men called him Mulciber ;| and) how he fell From Heaven,) they fabled,) thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the...dewy eve, A summer's day ;| and with the setting sun 745 Dropt from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the ^E'gean isle : | thus they relate, Erring... | |
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From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star... 
