That day, as other solemn days, they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most,... Mechanism of the Heavens - Page xvby Mary Somerville - 1831 - 621 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 610 Of planets and of fix'd in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 608 pages
...they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 620 Of planets and of fix'd in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...day, as other sulemn days, they spent In song and dance ahout the sacred lull; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fix'd, in all her wheels Resemhles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervulv'd, yet regular v Then most, when most irregular... | |
 | Thomas Williams - 1801 - 366 pages
...as other folemn days, they spent ' In j"y and dance about the sacred hill ; ' Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere ' Of planets, and of fix'd, in...' Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, ' Eccentric, iniervblv'd, yet regular ' Then most, when most irregular they seem *.' That the Hebrews employed dancing... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 394 pages
...they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 640 Of planets and of fix'd in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular 1 'hen most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...spent [all. In song and dance about the Sacred Hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 620 Of planets and of fix'd in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentrie, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...day, as other solemn days, they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd , in...all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Ecoentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, whefi most irregular they seem ; And in their motions... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...day, as other solemn days, they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentrick, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 884 pages
...as on other solemn days, he spent In song and dance about the sacred hill ; Mystical dance ! which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in...wheels, Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd; yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem : And in their motions harmony divine... | |
 | Charles Lloyd - 1819 - 374 pages
...poisoned at their source ; the bosom wrung With tempests that contained them, — care distraught, * Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem.— MILTOH. Man prays for death'; he cannot then be brought To meek submission : — all is anarchy Within... | |
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