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" Deep Frauds before, and open Force behind; The Furies' iron beds; and Strife, that shakes Her hissing tresses and unfolds her snakes. Full in the midst of this infernal road, An elm displays her dusky arms abroad: The God of Sleep there hides his heavy... "
The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 227
by British essayists - 1823
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Her hiding Trefles, and unfolds her Snakes. Full in the midft of this infernal Road, An Elm difplays her dusky Arms abroad: The God. of Sleep there hides...his heavy Head, And empty Dreams on ev'ry Leaf are fpread :. Of various Forms unnumber'd Spectres more, Centaurs and double Shapes befiege the Door ,...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...unfolds hei Snakes. Full in the midft of this infernal Road, An Elm difplays her dufky Arms abro.id : The God of Sleep there hides his heavy Head, And empty Dreams on ev'ry Leaf are fpread : Of various Forms unnumber'd Speih-es more, Centaurs and double Shapes befiege the Door ; Before...
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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volume 3

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...unfolds her Snakes. Tull in the midlt of this infernal Road, An Elm displays her dusky Arms abroad: jjf The God of Sleep there hides his heavy Head : And empty Dreams on ev'ry Leaf arc Ipread. Of various Forms unnumber'd Spectres more; Centaurs, andMouble Shapes, befiegethe Door:...
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Medulla Poetarum Romanorum, Or, The Most Beautiful and Instructive ..., Volume 1

Henry Baker - English poetry - 1737 - 580 pages
...Trefles, and unfolds her Snakes. Full in the midft of this infernal Road, An Elm difplays her duiky Arms abroad : The God of Sleep there hides his heavy Head, And empty Dreams on ev'ry Leaf are fpread. Multaque praeteren. variarum monftra Ferarum, Centauri in foribus ftabulant, Scyllaeque biformes,...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...behind; /.. The Furies' iron beds; and Strife, that shakes Her hissing tresses, and unfolds her snakes. : Full in the midst of this infernal road, . . An elm displays her dusky arms abroad : 39£ The god of sleep there hides his heavy hefkd; : ,-. And empty dreams on ev'ry leaf are spread....
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...things at home. ' Atterburji Sermon. 4. Jn ail directions ; this way and that ; with wide expansion. Full in the midst of this infernal road, An elm displays her dusky arms abroad. Drydea. 5. Without; not within. . Bodies politick being subject, as much as natural, to dissolution...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1806 - 414 pages
...behind; The Furies* iron beds ; and Strife, that shakes Her hissing tresses, and unfolds her snakes. Full in the midst of this infernal road, An elm displays...heavy head; And empty dreams on ev'ry leaf are spread. Of various forms unnumber'd spectres more. Centaurs, and double shapes, besiege the door. Before the...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 3

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...behind ; The Furies' iron beds; and Strife, that shakes Her hissing tresses, and unfolds her snakes. Full in the midst of this infernal road, An elm displays her dusky arms abroad : 395 The god of sleep there hides his heavy head; And empty dreams on ev'ry leaf are spread. Of various...
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The British Essayists: The Looker-on

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 396 pages
...Ulmus, opaca, ingens; qtuim se:iem somnia iiulgo Vana tenereferunt,foliisque sub omnibus hterent. " Full in the midst of this infernal road An elm displays...which inhabit that tremendous abode; alluding, no doubtj to the influence which the passions represented by these allegorical beings are known to possess...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 24

John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...her snakes. Full in the midst of this infernal road, An ehu displays her dusky arms abroad : 395 7 he God of sleep there hides his heavy head, And empty dreams on every leaf are spread. Of various forms unoumher'^i spectres more, Contuurs, and double shapes, hesiege...
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