 Colours variegated more Nor Turks nor Tartars e'er on cloth of state With interchangeable embroidery wove, Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ; Or, as where...  The World's Great Classics - Page 68edited by - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walsh - 1822 - 402 pages
...loom. As oft-times a light skiff, moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ; 20 Or, as where dwells the greedy German boor, The beaver...settles watching for his prey ; So on the rim, that fenc'd the sand with rock, Sat perch'd the fiend of evil. In the void Glancing, his tail upturn'd its... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1831 - 366 pages
...embroidery wove, Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff, moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ;...settles watching for his prey ; So on the rim, that fenc'd the sand with rock, Sat perch'd the fiend of evil. In the void Glancing, his tail upturn'd its... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1858 - 628 pages
...curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff, moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the laud ; Or, as where dwells the greedy German boor, The beaver...fork, With sting like scorpion's arm'd. Then thus mj guide: " Now need our way must turn few steps apart, Far as to that ill beast, who couches there."... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Hell - 1847 - 630 pages
...embroidery wove, Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff, moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ;...with rock, Sat perch'd the fiend of evil. In the void i The fell monster.] Fraud. Glancing, his tail upturn'd its venomous fork, With sting like scorpion's... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1850 - 656 pages
...томит.] Fraud. Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff, moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ; Or, as where dwells the greedy Gennan boor, The beaver settles, watching for his prey ; So on the rim, that fenced the sand with rock,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1853 - 1522 pages
...fede. 18-57. 135 Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As r.tt-i imrs a light skiff, raoor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ;...upturn'd its venomous fork, With sting like scorpion's unn'd. Then thus my guide : * • " Now need our way must turn few steps apart, Far as to that ill... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 556 pages
...embroidery wove, Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land; Or,...perch'd the fiend of eviL In the void Glancing, his tail uptnrn'd, its venomous fork With sting like scorpion's arm'd." § 14 You observe throughout this description... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1859 - 630 pages
...Eriocke, jOlil. 75. Nor spread Arachnc o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff, moor'd lo the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ;...fork, With sting like scorpion's arm'd. Then thus mj guide : " Now need our way must turn few steps apart, Far as to that ill beast, who couches there."... | |
 | John Ruskin - Painting - 1860 - 452 pages
...embroidery wove, Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skill' moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ;...upturn'd, its venomous fork With sting like scorpion's ann'd." § 14. You observe throughout this description the leaning on the character of the Sea Dragon... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1860 - 442 pages
...embroidery wove. Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land; Or,...fenced the sand with rock, Sat perch'd the fiend of ev11. In the void Glancing, his ta11 upturu'd, its venomous fork With sting like scorpion's arm'd."... | |
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