 scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence, And portance in my travel's history : (Wherein of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch...  Life of Sir Walter Ralegh - Page 94by Louise Creighton - 1877 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...of his perils. He can talk too of — Rouph quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touched heav'n— And of the cannibals that each other eat. The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. A good lie, to do him justice, is no labour to him ; but, on the other... | |
 | British periodicals - 1836 - 650 pages
...discourse — Of antrcs vast and deserts idle. Rough quarries, rocks and hills whose heads touch heav'n. And of the Cannibals that each other eat. The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. Neither is it necessary even in this utilitarian and matter-of-fact generation,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1891 - 580 pages
...antres vast, and desarts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven. * * w * w And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.' We have traced him far enough to show that he followed throughout the... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...redemption thence, And with it all my travel's history ; Wherein of antres vast, and deserts wild, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak. — All these to hear Would Desdemona seriously incline : But still the house affairs would draw her... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...redemption thence, And portance4 in my travel's history : Wherein of antres* vast, and deserts idle, Re igh quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven. It was my hint to sneak, such was the process ; And of the cannibals that each other cat, The Anthropophagi, and men... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1839 - 512 pages
...stories of travellers with that in this Satire. — PRAIT. * The reader will recollect Othello's — " Cannibals, that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders." Act i. Sc. 3. — SINGER. " We can tell .... of those headless eastern... | |
 | Henry Alford - Greek poetry - 1841 - 272 pages
...wild, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven It was my bint to speak, such was the process; And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. Book ix. THUS spoke Othello, and thus also Odysseus. We left him reciting... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - Mexico - 1841 - 426 pages
...fluency, tales of marvel, all connected with his own adventurous life, as incredible as if he had spoken of the " Cannibals that each other eat. The Anthropophagi and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders." I should not here forget to mention, that the Marquis gave proof of... | |
 | Christianity - 1842 - 832 pages
...touch heaven ;" though we should hope his human subjects will be something more interesting than, " The cannibals, that each other eat ; The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders." We would wish, however, in parting, to render him some better sendee... | |
 | John Sherburne Sleeper - Offshore whaling - 1842 - 448 pages
...Perhaps he gained their affections as Othello gained Desdemona's, by spinning them tough yarns about " The Cannibals that each other eat; The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads, Do grow beneath tlieir shoulders." At all events, Jack managed it somehow to his satisfaction — for... | |
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