great Leviathan, called a Commonwealth or State—(in Latin, Civitas ) which is but an artificial
“Silly Mansoul swallowed it without chewing, as if it had been a sprat in the mouth of a whale.”
“That sea beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream.”
“There Leviathan, Hugest of living creatures, in the deep Stretched like a promontory sleeps or swims, And seems a moving land; and at his gills Draws in, and at his breath spouts out a sea.”
“The mighty whales which swim in a sea of water, and have a sea of oil swimming in them.”
“So close behind some promontory lie The huge Leviathan to attend their prey, And give no chance, but