 | Acrostics - 1866 - 280 페이지
...A dusky melancholy sprite, As ever sullied the fair face of light." 4. " Profound as that Serbouian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk." 6. " A banner, with the strange device." 0. " Myself will rule the central host, My sons command the... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - 1867 - 650 페이지
...bitterest hostility to the Union, and to the citizens of the free States. Secesgion is — "A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog, Betwixt Damiata and...Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk." The Southern masses will soon learn that they have been deceived in regard to the courage and capacity... | |
 | 1867 - 698 페이지
...Roman Geography our correspondent will find numerous references to classical writers who speak of — "That Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk." The limits of the Serbonian bog have been ranch contracted in later ages by the elevation of the sea-borde... | |
 | Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - 1867 - 656 페이지
...instance, in the note on the passage where Milton compares one of the regions of hell to " that great Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk," the modern editors, in a note taken from Patrick Hume, refer only to Herodotus and Lucan ; neither of whom... | |
 | John Morley - 1867 - 338 페이지
...up their heads on both sides, and there is no sure footing in the middle. This point is ' the great Serbonian bog, betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, where armies whole have sunk.' I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in such respectable company. The question with... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 페이지
...56.5. Arm the obdured breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel. Booh ii Line 568. A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog, Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk. Book ii. Line 392. O'er many a fro2en, many a fiery Alp, Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1869 - 436 페이지
...they touch its deceitful surface, they fare as the lords of creation did in a long posterior age, in that ' Serbonian bog, Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk. ' But, as happened to so many of the heroes of classic history, death is fame here, and by dying they... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1870 - 554 페이지
...to attempt entering on that question, I should run great risk of overwhelming myself in that ' great Serbonian Bog, Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk.' Burke has also said, ' From the earliest considerations of religion and constitutional policy, from... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1870 - 550 페이지
...entering on that question, I should run great risk of overwhelming myself in that 1 great Scrbonian Bog, Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk.' Burke has also said, ' From the earliest considerations of religion and constitutional policy, from... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 페이지
...land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice ; A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and...: the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. Thither by harpy-footed furies haled, At certain revolutions all the damn'd Are... | |
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A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. 
