 Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land ; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea.  Moby Dick - Page 540de Herman Melville - 1892 - 545 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1862 - 346 pages
...CAPTUBINQ AND CUTTING-IN OF A WHALE. " Here leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land ; and at his gills Dram in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." Milton, " There she blows ! " — The Boats start in... | |
 | John Duns - 1863 - 650 pages
...unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean ; there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims,...moving land ; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." But why limit the word to any of the Cetacea or whale kind ? May the amphibious... | |
 | Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 pages
...unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims,...moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. MILTOX'S " Paradise Lost." THE WONDERS OP THE OCEAN. WILL ye believe The wonders... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...unwieldy, enormous in their gait, " Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, " Hugest of living creatures, on the deep " Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or...moving land; and at his gills " Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. " Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, " Their brood as numerous... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...in their gait, Tempest the ocean: there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory, sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hatch,... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1865 - 512 pages
...ocean; there Leviathan, Hagest of living creatarei, on the deep Strctched like a promontory !leeps, or swims And seems a moving land, and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out, a sea. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Their brood as numerous hateh... | |
 | John Milton - 1866 - 394 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean : there Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps, or swims And seems a moving land, and at his gills 415 Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Mean while the tepid caves, and fens, and shores,... | |
 | 1866 - 410 pages
...their gait, Tempest the ocean ; there Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretch'd like a promontory sleeps, or swims And seems a moving land, and at his gills sw Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea. Mean while the tepid caves, and fens, and shores, Thair... | |
 | William Barry Lord - 1867 - 158 pages
...unwieldy, enormous in their gait. Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugvst of living creatures, on the deep, Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims,...moving land ; and at his gills Draws in, and at his trunk spouts out a sea." MILTON. The water passes freely through, but the poor little opossums, by... | |
 | Arthur Mangin - 1868 - 480 pages
...unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean : there leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, on the deep Stretched like a promontory, sleeps or swims,...moving land ; and at his gills Draws in. and at his trunk spouts out, a sea." MILTON. jjHE conclusion of the history of the great sea-serpent will serve... | |
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