 Created hugest that swim 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 fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 1601819Full view - About this book
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1852 - 682 pages
...remains : — " Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small, night-founder'd skiff, Deeming some Island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his sld.e under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays." Par. L. bi 1. 203. then... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...mistakes the whale for an island, and in his distress fixes his anchor in the monster's scaly rind and so "Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night / Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delayes." A deceptive anchorage, to be sure, but then Milton does not say that the whale submerged.... | |
 | Manfred Görlach - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 492 pages
...night-founder'd Skiff, Deeming some Island, oft, as Sea-men tell, -to With fixed Anchor in his skaly rind Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delayes: So stretcht out huge in length the Arch-fiend lay Chain'd on the burning Lake, nor ever... | |
 | Abraham Moses Klein - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 304 pages
...Created hugest that swim the ocean-stream. Him, haply, slumbering in the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island,...under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays. The purpose of a simile, as Aristotle early perceived, is to extract similitudes. Two... | |
 | Fernando Pessoa - Poesía portuguesa - 1996 - 620 pages
...works Created hugest that swim th' ocean stream: Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island,...under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So stretched out huge in length the Arch-Friend lay ^ Como chamou о rei D. Joäo II a... | |
 | Philip Edwards - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 244 pages
...small night-founderd Skiff, deceived into thinking the monster is an island that will protect him, Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn délayes. Stevie Davies rightly points out that the thrust of this passage is not to warn against... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 284 pages
...works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream: Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island,...anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lea, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: (PL, 1.2oo-o8) scales, which is, however,... | |
 | Kevin Crossley-Holland - Anglo-Saxons - 1999 - 324 pages
...swim th'Ocean stream: Him haply slumbring on the Norway foam The Pilot of some small night-founder'd Skiff, Deeming some Island, oft, as Sea-men tell, With fixed Anchor in its skaly rind Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delayes.... | |
 | Marc Arabyan - Discourse analysis - 2001 - 362 pages
...works Created hugest that swim the ocean-stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island,...anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lea, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays : So stretched out huge in length the arch-fiend... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - Poetry - 2003 - 388 pages
...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, as Seamen tell, With...under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delays: So stretcht out huge in length the Arch-fiend lay Chain'd on the burning Lake, nor ever... | |
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