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
| Edward Hitchcock - 1860 - 400 pages
...of the solar system. " Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels, Ensembles nearest mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet...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... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 578 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...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 - 1862 - 356 pages
...dance about the sacred hill, Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 620 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.... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 568 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...wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem, And in their motions harmony divine... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1864 - 388 pages
...whether the prime orb, Incredible how swift, had thither roll'd Diurnal." (e) " Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in...Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when mosij irregular they seem." (f) " All night the dreadless angel, nnpursued, Through heaven's wide champain... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - 586 pages
...about the sacred hill; " Mystical dance! which yonder starry sphere 620 " Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels " Resembles nearest; mazes intricate,...regular " Then most, when most irregular they seem; " And, in their motions, harmony divine " So smooths her charming tons, that God's own ear " Listens... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...dance about the sacred hill; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of li •-.':!, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate,...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.... | |
| 1909 - 386 pages
...the angels is (PL 5. 620 ff.) a 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.... | |
| 1866 - 410 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...wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine... | |
| Rev. Henry Greene - 1866 - 496 pages
...apparent complexity the most perfect harmony. " Yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed in all their wheels, Resembles nearest mazes intricate, Eccentric,...regular Then most when most irregular they seem." Seeing, then, the admirable order and beautiful regularity of the material universe, we might expect,... | |
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