How quick they wheel'd, and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each horn Cuirassiers all in steel... The British Essayists - Sivu 64muokkaaja - 1808Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 sivua
...Susiana, to Balsara's haven. He saw them in their forms of battel rang-'d, How quick they wbeel'd, and flying behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight j 315 The field all iron cast a gleaming brown i Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor... | |
| 1800 - 460 sivua
...brave) where they attended the banquet, and served the departed heroes with horns of mead and ale. * How quick they wheel'd, and, flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy show'r Mill. Par. Rig. t The noise of battle hurtled in the air. S. e the grisly texture grow, ('Tis... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 sivua
...made) And the weights, that play below, Each a gasping Warrior's head. fb) Iron sleet of arrowy shower. How quick they wheel'd, and, flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower.— Milton's Paradise Regained. (f) Hurtles in the darken*d air. The noise of battle hurtled... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 sivua
...prepare,) Iron-sleet of arrowy shower d Hurtles in the darken'd air c. b Iron-sleet of arrowy shower. How quick they wheel'd, and, flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower. — Milton's Paradise Regain'd. c Hurtles in the darken'd air. The noise of battle hurtled... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 sivua
...dark Iberian dales, From Atropatia and the neighb'ring plains Of Adiabenc, Media, and the south 320 How quick they wheel'd and fly'ing behind them shot...arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight ; The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 sivua
...Tryggueson." See Bartholinus, lib. viii. c. L p. 6 15. 3. Iron-sleet of arrowy shower. LS IMITATION. How quick they wheel'd; and flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower. Mil. Par. Resuined. G. 4. Hurtles in the darken'd air. £.4. IMITATION. The noise of battle... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 sivua
...provinces from bound to bound ; From Arachosia, from Candaor east. And Margiana to the Hyrcanian cliffs Of Caucasus, and dark Iberian dales; From Atropatia...arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all 1 iron cast a gleaming brown: Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 sivua
...From Atrppatia and the neighbouring plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiana, to Balsam's haven. He saw them in their forms of battle rang'd,...arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 sivua
...plains Of Adiabene, Media, and the south Of Susiaua, to Balsara's baven. He saw them m their fanas of battle rang'd, How quick they wheel'd, and flying...arrowy showers against the face Of their pursuers, and overcame by flight; The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor on each... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 sivua
...brave ; where they attended the banquet, and served the departed heroes with horns of mead and ale. ' How quick they wheel'd ; and flying, behind them shot Sharp sleet of arrowy shower — Milton's Paradise Regained. < The noise of battle hurtled in the air. Shakspcare's Julius... | |
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