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 - 1886 - 334 pages
...dance about the sacred hill; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 62 ° 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 smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1886 - 574 pages
...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,...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.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 486 pages
...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,...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.... | |
 | Cunningham Geikie - 1889 - 1064 pages
...dance about the sacred hill ; Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed f 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 tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted."... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 654 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,...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 - 1892 - 414 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 - 1894 - 360 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.... | |
 | Jan Jurrien Moolhuizen - 1895 - 144 pages
...dance about the sacred hill — Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 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 smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1895 - 376 pages
...hill, Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets and of fixed in all her wheels Kesembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved,...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.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...dire-looking planet smites, Or hurtful worm with canker'd venom bites. MILTON. Mystical dance ! which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in...her wheels Resembles nearest, — mazes intricate, Eccentrie, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem. MILTON. Heav'n's youngest... | |
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