10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIBECCHIO»
Discover the use of
libecchio in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
libecchio and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Paradise Lost: With Introduction, Notes, [and] Glossary
Eurus, the east wind, and Sirocco, the south-east: Zephyrus, the west wind, and
Libecchio, the south-west. 704. Levant and Ponent ; the rising and setting winds,
i.e. those which come from the quarters where the sun respectively rises and sets
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John Milton, Arthur Wilson Verity, 1896
2
The Poetical Works of John Milton
... blasts upturns-them from the south, Notus, and Afer black with thunderous
clouds From Serraliona ; thwart of these, as fierce, Forth rush the Levant and the
Ponent winds, Eurus and Zephyr, with their lateral noise, Sirocco and Libecchio.
John Milton, Thomas Newton, Theodore William Alois Buckley, 1858
3
The Poems of John Milton: With Notes
... blast upturns them from the south Notus and Afer, black with thunderous clouds
From Serraliona ; thwart of these, as fierce, Forth rush the Levant and the Ponent
winds, Eurus and Zephyr, with their lateral noise, Sirocco, and Libecchio.
John Milton, Thomas Keightley, 1859
4
Principles of English etymology
At the beginning of his Grammatik der Romanischen Sprachen, Diez gives a
large number of Latin words, all of which are represented by some 1 As for
example : — Forth rush the Levant and the Ponent winds . . . Sirocco and
Libecchio.
Walter William Skeat, 1891
5
Milton's Paradise Lost, with notes, critical and ...
Sirocco, ventus Syrus, the south-east; and Libecchio, ventus Libycus, the south-
west; Italian terms used by seamen of the Mediterranean.” HUME. 7“. all leaving.
“ Some object to the word all, as including fish among the animals that graze; but
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John Milton, John Richardson Major, 1853
6
General essay on Milton's English and versification and ...
Sirocco, as Hume notes, is the Syrian wind, Libecchio the Libyan wind. 698. "
gust and flaw." Apparently a popular conjunction of words in the seventeenth
century. Shakespeare, as Newton noted, has it in his Venus and Adonis (453 —
456) ...
John Milton, David Masson, 1890
7
The Poetical Works of John Milton..Illustrated with ...
... blast upturns them from the south Notus, and Afer black with thunderous clouds
From Serraliona : thwart of these, as fierce, Forth rush the Levant and Ponent
winds, Eurus and Zephyr, with their lateral noise, J°s Sirocco and Libecchio.
John Milton, Sir Egerton Brydges, 1853
8
The poetical works John Milton. Repr., with memoir, notes, &c
... the east and west winds, called by * A provinco of the northern Armenia. the
Greeks Eurus and Zephyr. Sirocco Samoieda, in the north-east of Muscovy, and
Libecchio aro the south-east and upon the Frozen Sea. — Hume. south-west
winds.
9
Complete Poetical Works
... black with thundrous clouds F rom~Serraliona; thwart of these, as fierce Forth '
rusfiTrie Levant and the Ponent winds, Euiiis and Zephyr, with their lateral noise,
Sirocco and Libecchio. Thus began Outrage from lifeless thin s; but Discord first,
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John Milton, David Masson, Nathan Haskell Dole, 1920
10
THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON: WITH A Life of the Author
... blast upturns them from the south Notus, and Afer black with thunderous clouds
From Serraliona: thwart of these, as fierce, Forth rush the Levant and the Ponent
winds, Eurus and Zephyr, 'with their lateral noise, Sirocco and Libecchio.
CHARLES DEXTER CLEVELAND, 1873
