Hidden fields
Books Books
" Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. "
Astronomy, as it is Known at the Present Day: With an Account of the Nature ... - Page 100
by George G. Carey - 1825 - 166 pages
Full view - About this book

The seasons; to which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pages
...earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots np immense, and ev'ry hne nnfolds, In fair proportion rnnning from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awfnl Newton, the dissolving clonds Form, fronting on the snn, thy show'ry prism ; And, to the sage-instrncted...
Full view - About this book

The Seasons, Hymns, Ode, and Songs

James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair- proportion, running from the red, 205 To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful...sage-instructed eye unfold The various twine of light, by thee disclos'd 210 From the white mingling maze. Not so the boy ; He wondering views the bright enchantment...
Full view - About this book

The Seasons

James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pages
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds^ In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into...dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy showery prisa*; And to the sage -instructed eye unfold The various twine of light, by tbee disclosed From the...
Full view - About this book

Of optics, magnetism, electricity, & galvanism

Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 468 pages
...Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the vi'let fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prism; And to the sage-instructed eye unfold The various twine of light, by thee disclos'd...
Full view - About this book

The seasons; to which is added the life of the author

James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense, and ev'ry hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into...the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prism ; And, to the sage-instructed eye, unfold The various twine of light, by thee disclos'd...
Full view - About this book

The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Volume 2

Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 pages
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair pro|'ortion running from the red, To where the violet fades into...light, by thee disclosed From the white mingling maze. And more copiously still, in his poem to the memory of that divine philosopher : Light itself, which...
Full view - About this book

The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence ...

James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into...sage-instructed eye unfold The various twine of light, by thee disclos'd From the white mingling maze. Not so the boy ; He wondering views the bright enchantment...
Full view - About this book

Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Bestriding Earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfold^. In fair proportion n Aikin( cloufX-> Form, fronting on the Sun, thy showery prism, And to the sage-instructed eye unfold The various...
Full view - About this book

The British poets, including translations, Volume 43

British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...Bestriding earth, the grand etherial bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into...light, by thee disclosed From the white mingling maze. Not so the boy; He wondering views the bright enchantment bend, Delightful, o'er the radiant fields,...
Full view - About this book

The Seasons

James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...Bestriding earth, the grand etherial bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red To where the violet fades into...sage-instructed eye unfold The various twine of light, by tbee disclosed From the white mingling ma/.e. Not so the boy : He wondering views the bright enchantment...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF