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 fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentrick, intervolved, yet regular Then most,... The Connection of the Physical Sciences - Page 20by Mary Somerville - 1834 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1910 - 650 pages
...QUOTATIONS WANTED. — Can any of your readers inform me where I can find the following quotation ? — Yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, makes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem. JAMES... | |
| Adam Reusse - 1913 - 140 pages
...auf derselben Seite noch mehrmals fem. 4. dance, fem. PLst. V 620: „Mystical dance, which youder starry sphere • , , „Of Planets and of fixed in all her wheels „Resembles nearest." 5. Discord, fem. PLst. X 707 : „but Discord first, Daughter of Sin" 6. Ens (= essence), masc. Vac.Ex.... | |
| James Tod - 2001 - 770 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, intervolved, yet regular ' Then most, when most irregular they seem ; ' And in their... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pages
...they spent In song and 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, Eccentric intervolved, yet regular0 Then most, when most irregular they seem, And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - 2007 - 284 pages
...circling cosmos, with much circular imagery, and its rhythms fit the beings spoken of: varying for the "yonder starry sphere / of planets and of fixed in all her wheels" that dances in "mazes intricate, / Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular / Then most, when most irregular... | |
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