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 - 1833 - 438 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... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 390 pages
...system endures, or is undisturbed by foreign causes. Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest mazes intricate,...stability of our system was established by La Grange : ' a discovery,' says Professor Play fair, ' that must render the name forever memorable in science,... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 484 pages
...undisturbed by foreign causes. Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels Kesembles nearest mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet...stability of our system was established by La Grange : ' a discovery,' says Professor Playfair, ' that must render the name for ever memorable in science,... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 658 pages
...starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest mazes intricate, Kccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem. The stability of our system waa established by La Grange : ' a discovery,' says Professor Playfair, ' that must render the name... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1835 - 532 pages
...endures, or is undisturbed by foreign causes. i Note 77. Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix M, in all her wheels Resembles nearest mazes intricate,...stability of our system was established by La Grange : " a discovery/' says Professor Playfair, " that must render the name for ever memorable in science,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 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 her wheels » orbes , le PÈRE infini , près duquel était assis le » FILS dans le sein de la Béatitude , parla... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...autres jours solennels, « iU l'employèrent en chants et en danses autour L. Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in...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.... | |
 | 1837 - 808 pages
...through the firmament ¡—like the stars, too, in their revolutions, presenting to the uninitiated eye " Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most when most irregular they seem." Paradise Lost, book vii. Meanwhile the mechanism, like that of the heavens, all perfect in its parts,... | |
 | 1837 - 590 pages
...through the firmament; — like the stars, too, in their revolutions, presenting to the uninitiated eye " Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most when most irregular they seem." PARADISE LOST, book vii. Meanwhile the mechanism, like that of the heavens, all perfect in its parts,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837
...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 » orbes, le PÈRE infini , près duquel était assis le » FILS dans le sein de la Béatitude , parla... | |
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