First the flaming Red Sprung vivid forth ; the tawny Orange next ; And next delicious Yellow ; by whose side Fell the kind beams of all-refreshing Green : Then the pure Blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal... Essays in Astronomy - Page 4421900 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1897 - 918 pages
...unaided eye. In reality it is very •"complex; like a cable of many strands, it is made up of light rays of many kinds. Let this light-cable pass from air...tawny orange next; And next delicious yellow; by whose skle Fell the kind beams of all-refreshing green. Then the pure blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal... | |
| Philip Tocque - 1846 - 418 pages
...colours of the rainbow, and that every beam of light consists of these colours. " Of parent colours, first the flaming red Sprung vivid forth; the tawny...the pure blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal play'd; and then of sadder hue, Emerged the deepen'd indigo, as when The heavy skirted evening droops... | |
| Mary J. Howell - 1847 - 150 pages
...which offer the most eligible contrasts when placed in juxtaposition. " First the flaming red Springs vivid forth ; the tawny orange next ; And next delicious yellow, by whose side Fall the kind beams of all-refreshing green ; Then the pale blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal... | |
| James Thomson - 1849 - 772 pages
...last gloamings of refraeted light 110 To the eharm'd eye edueed the gorgeous train Of parent eolours. First the flaming Red Sprung vivid forth; the tawny Orange next; And next delieious Yellow; by whose side Fell the kind beams of all-refreshing Oreen : 105 in the frinting Violet... | |
| 1850 - 778 pages
...refrangibility. Procuring a prism, he subjected these principles to the test of experiment. Then " The flaming red Sprung vivid forth ; the tawny orange...beams of all-refreshing green. Then the pure blue, which swells autumnal skies, Ethereal played ; and then, of sadder hue, Emerged the deepened indigo,... | |
| James Thomson - 1850 - 800 pages
...Colleeting every ray into his kind, 100 To the eharm'd eye edueed the gorgeous train Of parent eolours. First the flaming Red Sprung vivid forth; the tawny Orange next; And next delieious Yellow; by whose side Pell the kind beams of all-refreshing Green : 105 Then the pure Blue,... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...Collecting every ray into his kind, To the charm'd eye educed the gorgeous train Of parent colours. First the flaming Red Sprung vivid forth; the tawny...the pure Blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal play'd ; and then, of sadder hue, Emerged the decpen'd Indico, as when The heavy-skirted evening droops... | |
| James Thomson, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 pages
...Collecting every ray into his kind, 100 To the charm'd eye educed the gorgeous train Of parent colours. First the flaming Red Sprung vivid forth ; the tawny...the pure Blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal play'd ; and then, of sadder hue, Emerged the deepen'd Indico, as when The heavy-skirted evening droops... | |
| Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...Collecting every ray into his kind, To the charm 'd eye educed the gorgeous train Of parent colours. First the flaming red Sprung vivid forth ; the tawny...all-refreshing green. Then the pure blue, that swells autumnal skits, Ethereal play'd; and then, of sadder hue, Emerged the dcepen'd indigo, as when The heavy-skirted... | |
| James Thomson - 1861 - 480 pages
...Collecting every ray into his kind, To the charm'd eye educed the gorgeous train Of parent colours. First the flaming red Sprung vivid forth; the tawny...the pure blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal playM; and then, of sadder hue, Emerged the deepen'd indigo, as when The heavy-skirted evening droops... | |
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