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 - 1866 - 394 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... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 474 pages
...and dance about the sacred hill, Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate,...yet regular Then most when most irregular they seem j And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted."... | |
| 1867 - 556 pages
...and dance aliout the sacred hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate,...intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seen., And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her charming tones, that (Sod's own eai Listens... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 472 pages
...about the sacred hill, Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 353 Of planets and of fired in ill her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric,...yet regular Then most when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her charming tone*, that God's own ear Listen* delighted."... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1868 - 408 pages
...dance," presenting to the eye, as in Milton's beautiful description of the dances of the angels — ' Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem.' The illustrious chieftain himself did not hesitate to countenance the elegant amusement by participation,... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 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 62] Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1869 - 340 pages
...day, as 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...all her wheels, Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Excentric, intervplv'd ; yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem : And in their motions... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 pages
...and dance about the sacred hill, Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate,...yet regular Then most when most irregular they seem : And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted."... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1871 - 474 pages
...present Karoltnt main a main, et chantent hautement. Vie de Du Guetclin." 353 Of planet* and of fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate,...yet regular Then most when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothi her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted."... | |
| Edward Thomson - 1870 - 276 pages
...rearing themselves laden with richest flowers, quadrupeds, and fruits. The providence of God moves in " Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem; And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted;"... | |
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