 As, when far off at sea, a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate and Tidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs; they, on the trading flood, Through the wide Ethiopian to the...  Studies in Philology - Pagina 1711926Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1888 - 360 pagina’s
...1 And so immortalised with Tidor6 by Milton, who, like Pyrard, makes them both dissyllables :— " Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate...Tidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs," etc.—(P. L., ii, 638.) 2 Most early travellers, eg, Barbosa, dwell on the fact that each had its... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pagina’s
...towering high. 635 As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs on the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles • Of Ternate...bring Their spicy drugs ; they, on the trading flood, 640 Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so seem'd Far off... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1849 - 394 pagina’s
...descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate or Tidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs ;...Ethiopian to the Cape Ply, stemming nightly toward the i•oie : so seemed Far off the flying Fiend." Here is the full strength of the imagination involved... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 pagina’s
...towering high. 635 As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs on the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate...bring Their spicy drugs ; they, on the trading flood, C40 Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so seem'd Far off... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pagina’s
...the cloud», by equinoctial winds Close siiilíng from Réngala, or the iules Of Témate or Tldore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs ; they on...trading flood Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape I'ly, stemming nightly toward the Pole : so eeemc<l Far off the flying Fiend.' Here is the full strength... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 296 pagina’s
...and Chimeras dire. As when far off at sea a fleet descry'd, Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate, and Tidore, whence mercnams bring Their spicy drags: they on the trading flood 640 Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pagina’s
...towering high: As when, far off at sea, a fleet descry'd Hangs on the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate...toward the pole: so seem'd Far off the flying Fiend. At last appear Hell bounds, high reaching to the horrid roof, And thrice three-fold the gates; three... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 pagina’s
...in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles OfTernate, andTidore, whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs ; they on...to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : s so seem'd Far off the flying fiend. At last appear Hell-bounds, high reaching to the horrid roof;... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 302 pagina’s
...Measure, Act tii. As when far off at sea a fleet descry'd Ham^s in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate...merchants bring Their spicy drugs; they on the trading floed 040 Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape Ply stemming nightly tow'rd the pole. So seem'd Far... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 pagina’s
...concave towering high. As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate...toward the pole: so seem'd Far off the flying fiend. At last appear Hell-bounds, high reaching to the horrid roof, And thrice threefold the gates; three... | |
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