In song 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, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most when most irregular they seem; And in their... On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences - Page 20by Mary Somerville - 1834 - 458 pagesFull view - About this book
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 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 fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most when most irregular... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 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 fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most when most irregular... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1871 - 352 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 fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most when most irregular... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1872 - 348 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 fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most when most irregular... | |
| James Tod - 1873 - 776 pages
...each holding a musical instrument. " In song 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, ' Eccentrick, intervolvedj yet regular ' Then most, when most... | |
| Archibald Tucker Ritchie - 1874 - 690 pages
...inclined to it at an angle of about 28° 27' 38"-25, will never coincide with the plane of the eclipticj so there never can be perpetual spring. The rotation...system endures, or is undisturbed by foreign causes."! "Henceforward, then," says Sir John Herschel, "in conformity with the Copernican view of our system,... | |
| Thornley Smith - 1875 - 346 pages
...swing of the great pendulum which would certainly return again, and thus keep the system in order. " Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, There most, where most irregular... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 590 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 fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1883 - 80 pages
...explanation of nutu. §10. 9 sonus : with this passage cp. Milton, PL 620 foil. 'Mystical danse, which yonder starry sphere ' Of Planets and of fixed, in all her wheels ' Resembles nearest ; mazes intricate, ' Eccentric, intervolved yet regular ' Then most, when most... | |
| John Milton - 1884 - 304 pages
...others differing but slightly :— In song 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, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular... | |
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