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 - 1853 - 376 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... | |
| James Hervey - 1853 - 424 pages
...expediency of all those tribulations, which now, perhaps, he can hardly admit without reluctance, * Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved ; yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem. / sr ( ON THE STARRY HEAVENS. 331 or suffer without sqme struggles of dissatisfaction. Then the gushing... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...hill; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed in all her wheels P•csembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved,...yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere ем Of planète, and of fix'd, in all her wheels Eesemblcs nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved,...regular Then most, -when most irregular they seem; And in their motions harmony divine <S5 So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 664 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 smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 470 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...wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem; And in their motions harmony divine... | |
| George Wood - 1858 - 372 pages
...day, as other solemn days, they apent In song and dance about the sacred hill; Mystical dance . . . mazes intricate Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So soothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Urtcna delighted."—... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1859 - 628 pages
...is with all the irregularities of the solar system. " Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels, Resembles nearest mazes intricate,...regular ; Then most, when most irregular they seem." And so it is with all the natural changes which we witness around us, and with all which science shows... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pages
...thé sacred hill; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphère Or planets, and of fix'd, in ail lier wheels, Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric,...yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 424 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...regular Then most, when most irregular they seem; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.... | |
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