 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleepsor swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from th' egg that soon... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps or swims And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Mean while the tepid caves, and fens and shores Their brood as numerous hatch, from th' egg that; soon... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or. swims, And.se.em; a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as num'rous hatch, from th' egg that soon... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swimsi And seems a moving land, and at his gills * Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their hrood as numerous hatch, from th' egg that soon... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean. There leviathan, Hugest of living creatures — ' • At his gills Draws in, and, at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Par. Lost. vii. 41. Or, the chief pours valour forth, as a stream, emitted by the whale of the ocean,... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea^ B 2 Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as num'rous hatch, from th' egg that... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch, from th' egg that soon... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...creatures, on the deep Stre'eb'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And ».i-< in , a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Mean while the tepid caves, und fens, and shores, [that soon Thi'ir brood as numerous hatch, from th'... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims,, And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea.. B2 Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores Their brood as num'rous hatch, from th' egg that... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...living creatures,,on the <Wp Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Mean while the tepid caves, and fens, and shores* Their brood as numerous hatch, from the egg that... | |
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Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land ; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. 
