 | William Russell - English language - 1856 - 240 pages
...public. It was a loathsome herd, which could be compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus. Amidst these his Muse was placed, like the chaste...the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene ; — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of satyrs and goblins. If ever despondency... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...monsters, half hestial, half human, dropping with wine, hloated with gluttony, and reeling in ohscene dances. Amidst these his Muse was placed, like the...of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene — to he chatted at, and pointed at, and griuned at hy the whole rahhle of Satyrs and Gohlins. If ever despondency... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1897 - 1102 pages
...human, dropping with wine, bloated' with gluttony, and reeling in obscene dances. Amidst these that fair Muse was placed, like the chaste lady of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene, to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins. If ever despondency... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...could be compared to nothing, so fitly, as to the rabble of Comus — grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, — dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...chatted at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole tribe of Satyrs and Goblins. If ever despondency could be excused in any man, it might have been excused... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...compared to nothing so fitJv as to the rabble of Comus,— grotesque' monsters, half-be'stial, half-human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling...and grinned at by the whole rabble of Satyrs and- Goblma. 8. If ever despondency and asperity could be excused in any man, it might have been excused... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus, — grotesque' monsters, half-bestial, half-human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling...grinned at by the whole rabble of Satyrs and Goblins. 3. If ever despondency and asperity could be excused in any man, it might have been excused in Milton.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...could be compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling in obscene dances. Amidst these that fair Muse was placed, like the chaste lady of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene, to be chattered... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...could be compared to nothing, so fitly, as to the rabble of Comns — grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, —dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...Masque, lofty, spotless and serene — to be chatted at, nnd pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole tribe of Satyrs and Goblins. If ever despondency could... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...nothing, so fitly, as to the rabble of Comus*—grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human,—dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling in obscene...the chaste lady of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene—to be chatted at, and pointed at, ami grinned at, by the whole tribe of Satyrs f and Goblins.... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...fitly as to the rabble of Comus ; grotesque monsters, half-bestial, half-human, dropping with wine, and reeling in obscene dances. Amidst these his muse was placed, like the Chaste Lady in the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at by... | |
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Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling in obscene dances. Amidst these... 
