 They heard, and were abashed, and up they sprung Upon the wing; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce...  The Spectator ... - Page 1641803Full view - About this book
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...they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight 335 In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Ainrani's son, in Eg) pt's evil clay, Wav'd round the coast,... | |
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...wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which...feel; Yet to their General's voice they soon obey'd ; Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's son, in Egypt's evil day, Waved round the coast, up... | |
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...ancient poets, and with Aristotle's rule, has infused i great many Latinisms, as well as Grzcisms, nterested passion, "I am ever yours." September 30. 1071, icven " OIAH iu i. MI ii >.. : Kar did they net perceive the evil plight In which they were* or the fierce pains not feel. Y« t... | |
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...of the misery of their state, while they are gathering round their leader, he says, Nor did they n6t perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel. The words not in this passage must necessarily have the emphasis with the rising inflection, as this... | |
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...ancient poets, and with Aristotle's rule, has infused a great many Latinisms, as well as Graecisms, and sometimes Hebraisms, into the language of his...the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voiee they soon obey'd. — i. 333. — Who shall tempt, with wandering feet, The dark, unbottom'd,... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...angels as sensible of the misery of their state, while they are gathering round their leader, he says, Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel. The words not in this passage must necessarily have the emphasis with the rising inflexion, as this... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, nor the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their General's voice they soon obey'd ; Iunumerable. As when... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 294 pages
...the ancient poets, and with Aristotle's rule, has infused a great many Latinisms as well as Grecisms, and sometimes Hebraisms, into the language of his...In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel. Vet to their gen'ral's voice they soon obcy'd — Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, imboUom'd... | |
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...wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor # 0 Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's son, in Egypt's evil day, \V. .-.'.! round the coast,... | |
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