 The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, 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...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Сторінка 3311821Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 стор.
...two-handed engine " — two-handed, because we lay hold of it by the Old Testament and the New: " But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Milton wrote engine (contrivance of wisdom) and not weapon, because " the word of God, quick and powerful,... | |
 | Walter William Skeat - 1873 - 154 стор.
...Lycidasl What is known of the man whose death it laments ? 7. Discuss the meaning of the lines : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more. (Lye. 130.) 8. Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy 'bones... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 168 стор.
...to 'little' in 1638, but replaced in the next edition. On the facts of the case see Appendix II. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alpheiis, the dread voice is past 75 130 130] If the 'wolf is not any individual but a system,... | |
 | University of Madras - 1874 - 502 стор.
...explanatory notes on the following passages, and show the connexion in which they occur : — (a.) But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. (6.) When the great Vision of the guarded Mount, Looks towards Namaneos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 стор.
...contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothingsaid ; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alphens, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 178 стор.
...to 'little' in 1638, but replaced in the next edition. On the facts of the case see Appendix II. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alpheiis, the dread voice is past 130] If the 'wolf is not any individual but a system, neither... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 168 стор.
...' little ' in 1638, but replaced in the next edition. On the facts of the case see Appendix II. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alpheiis, the dread voice'is past 130 130] If the 'wolf is not any individual but a system,... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 576 стор.
...quotation, had made such invectives •'not without some presage of these reforming times." 130, 131. " But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more" laud's head," say some. The conjecture is perfectly absurd. Laud was not beheaded till 1645 ; in 1637... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 432 стор.
...he was busy with anticipations of a great change which was to come upon England : he held that " The two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Before he took any further interest in that twohanded engine, he paid the visit to Italy of which I... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 стор.
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing fed : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And call... | |
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