Of heaven's ascent they lift their feet, when, lo! A violent cross wind from either coast Blows them transverse, ten thousand leagues awry Into the devious air; then might ye see Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, tost And flutter'd into rags... The Recreative Magazine - Page 3241822 - 586 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1738 - 310 pages
...this Kind, of which, however, you may meet with fome Initances, as in the following Faflages. Emhrifs and Idiots, Eremites and Friars, White, Black, and Grey, with all their Trumpery, ' Here Pilgrims rtam A iijbile Difeourfe they bold, No fear left Dinner cool ; -when thus began Our... | |
| Lodovico Ariosto - Italian poetry - 1785 - 460 pages
...; and he who to enjoy Plato's elyfium, leapt into the fea, Cleombrotus ; and many more too long, i Embryos and idiots, eremites and friars, White, black, and grey, with all their trumpery. • all thefe upwhirl'd aloft Fly o'er the backfide of the world far off Into a Limbo, large and broad,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...Empedocles; and he who to enjoy Plato's Elysium, leap'd into the sea, Cleombrotus ; and many more too long, Embryos and idiots, eremites and friars White, black, and grey, with all their trumpery. Here pilgrims roam, that stray'd so far to seek In Golgotha him dead, who lives in Heaven; And they... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...cross wind from either coast 487 Blows them transverse ten thousand leagues awry Into the devious air ; then might ye see Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their...tost And flutter'd into rags; then reliques, beads, 491 Indulgences, dispenses, pardons, bulls, The sport of winds : all these upwhirl'd aloft Fly o'er... | |
| British periodicals - 1821 - 690 pages
...in vain, Till final dissolution, wiii Jcr here, Not iu tke neighb'riug moon, as some have dream M : Embryos, and idiots, eremites and friars, White, black, and grey, with all their trumpery ; Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers tost And fluttered into rags: then reliques, bead*,... | |
| Jenkin Jones - Allegory - 1797 - 178 pages
...lurk, Dawn with your Money ! ! ! \ " He's the Horfe for work." " * And many more too long, Embryoes, and Idiots, Eremites, and Friars, White, black, and grey, with all their trumpery." Miltoa. f Hie mos eft uhi equos mercantur. Horace. This is c uftomary for thafe tuho deal in tsrfes.... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Empedocles ; and he who to enjoy Plato's Elysium, leap'd into the sea, Cleombrotns ; and many more too long, Embryos and idiots, eremites and friars White, black, and grey, with all their trumpery. 475 Here pilgrims roam, that stray'd to far to seek In Golgotha him dead, who lives in Heaven ; And... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...failings of this kind, of which, however, you may meet with some instances, as in the following passages. Embryos and Idiots, Eremites and Friars, White, black, and grey, with all their trumpery, Here Pilgrims roam A while discourse they held, No fear lest dinner cool ; when thus began Our author... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...cross wind from either coast Blows them transverse ten thousand leagues awr!r Into the devious air ; then might ye see Cowls, hoods, and habits with their...tost And flutter'd into rags, then reliques, beads, 491 Indulgences, dispenses, pardons, bulls, The sport of winds : all these upwhirl'd aloft Fly o'er... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...cross wind from either coast Blows them transverse, ten thousand leagues awry Into the devious air: then might ye see Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, tost And flutter'd into rags; then retkjues, beads, Indulgences, dispenses, pardons, bulls, The sport of winds : ail these, upwhirl'd... | |
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