| John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 pages
...with wind, and the rank mist they draw, ' Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; ' Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw ' Daily devours apace, and nothing said.' " Let us think over this passage, and examine its words. First, is it not singular to find Milton assigning... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...swollen with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 92 pages
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...swollen with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said: — But that two-handed engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,... | |
| American Philological Association - 1909 - 416 pages
...progeny of heardsmen " is a paraphrase of Eel. vn, 9-39.* In Milton's Lycidas, 128-129, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, 1 ' EK' says that line 100 " imitateth Mantuanes saying, ' vacuum curis divina cerebrum Poscit.' "... | |
| John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 pages
...swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Even lines as... | |
| Ray B. Browne - 1992 - 218 pages
...public in the same condition as John Milton's sheep in Lycidas that "look up, and are not fed," because "the grim wolf with privy paw/ Daily devours apace, and nothing said?" One can only marvel at such oxymoronic desires in people. We call the virginal the untouched—our... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...swol'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Retum Alpheus,... | |
| James Hiller, Michael Harrington - 1995 - 1508 pages
...swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. That is the Dominions... | |
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