 The Tower of Babel, not yet finished. St. George in box : his arm scarce long enough, but will be in a condition to stick the dragon by next April. A green dragon of the same, with a tail of ground-ivy for the present.  Nature and Art - 172. lappuse1866Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1714 - 382 lapas
...his Catalogue, as he fent it for my Recommendation. jtDAM and Eve in Yew; AJiun a little fliatter'd by" the fall of the Tree of Knowledge in the great Storm i Eve and the Serpent very flourilhing. THE Tower of Bnbel, not yet finiihed. St. GEORGE in Box ; his... | |
 | 1804 - 498 lapas
...branches round thy table.' I shall proceed to his catalogue, as he sent it for my recommendation. ' Adam and Eve in yew ; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm : Eve and the serpent very flourishing. ' The tower of Babel, not yet finished. * St. George in box... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 334 lapas
...branches round thy table., I shall proceed to his catalogue, as he sent it for my recommendation. ' Adam and Eve in yew ; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm : Eve and the serpent very flourishing-. ' The tower of Babel not yet finished. ' St. George in box;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 lapas
...capable of improving upon the ancients, in the imagery of ever-greens. I proceed to his catalogue. Adam and Eve in yew ; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm ; Eve and the serpent very flourishing. Noah's ark in holly, the ribs a little damaged for want of... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 296 lapas
...branches round thy table.' I shall proceed to his catalogue, as he sent it for my recommendation. ' Adam and Eve in yew; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm : Eve and the serpent very flourishing. ' St. George in box : his arm scarce long enough, but will... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 476 lapas
...branches round thy table.' I shall proceed to his catalogue, as he sent it for my recommendation. ' Adam and Eve in yew ; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm : Eve and the serpent very flourishing. * The tower of Babel, not yet finished. f St. George in box... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1896 - 616 lapas
...some quarters. An artist puts out a catalogue of his productions, the same being offered for sale. ' Adam and Eve in yew, Adam a little shattered by the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm ; Eve and the serpent very flourishing. St. George in box, his arm scarce long enough, but will be... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 472 lapas
...olive branches round thy table.' I shall proceed to his catalogue, as he sent it for my recommendation. 'Adam and Eve in yew ; Adam a little shattered by...the fall of the tree of knowledge in the great storm : Eve and the serpent very flourishing. ' The tower of Babel, not yet finished. ' St. George in box... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 500 lapas
...capable of improving upon the Ancients, in the imagery of Ever-greens. I proceed to his catalogue. Adam and Eve in Yew; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the Tree of Knowledge in the great storm ; Eve and the Serpent very flourishing. Noah's ark in Holly, the ribs a little damaged for want of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 lapas
...capable of improving upon the Ancients, in the imagery of Ever-greens. I proceed to his catalogue. Adam and Eve in Yew; Adam a little shattered by the fall of the Tree of Knowledge in the great storm ; Eve and the Serpent very flourishing. Noah's ark in Holly, the ribs a little damaged for want of... | |
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