 | Albert Newton Raub - 1887 - 332 стор.
...chains.—Bancroft. 2. A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipped above ; Of this a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. —Dryden. 3. There is a time when factions, by the vehemence of their own fermentation, stun... | |
 | Robert Nares - 1888 - 524 стор.
...covey was London." Aubrey's Miscellanies, p. 88. tAn hollow chrystal pyramid be takes, In firmaniciiUl waters dipt above; Of it a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. Drj/den's Aimus Mirabilis, 4to, 1688, p. 71. fQUART. In good quart, in good condition. Man,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 478 стор.
...their quarry, are hooded with an extinguisher : — An hollow crystnl pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt above ; Of it a broad extinguisher he...makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry drove. phrases require to be selected with great judgment : they must bear relation to some striking and important... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 478 стор.
...eager flames give on * to storm the rest.t CCLXXX I. An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt above ; Of it a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. CCLXXXII. The vanquished fires withdraw from every place,J Or, full with feeding, sink into... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 480 стор.
...eager flames give on * to storm the rest.t CCLXXXI. An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt above; Of it a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to theirquarry strove. CCLXXXII. The vanquished fires withdraw from every place,! Or, full with feeding,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1895 - 314 стор.
...which Dryden would have put out his own candle : ' An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt above ; Of it a broad extinguisher he...makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry drove. ' Nothing in Dryden is more amazing than his inequality. j This stanza is succeeded by the following... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 234 стор.
...is his expression ? " A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipp'd above, Of this a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. " When he describes the Last Day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image : "... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 стор.
...rains which checked the Great Fire— " An hollow crystal pyramid He takes In firmamental waters dipped above, Of it a broad extinguisher He makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove." After 1667, the direct traces of the imitation of Donne disappear, or at least become faint... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 216 стор.
...is his expression ? A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipp'd above, Of this a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. When he describes the Last Day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image : When... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 760 стор.
...flames give on* to storm the rest. 281 An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipped above ; Of it a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. 282 The vanquished fires withdraw from every place Or, full with feeding, sink into a sleep... | |
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The vanquish'd fires withdraw from every place, Or, full with feeding, sink into a sleep: Each household genius shows again his face, And, from the hearths, the little Lares creep. 
