 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
 | Mrs. L. H. Tyler - 1837 - 302 pages
...student will no longer hesitate admitting it among the articles of his astronomical belief. Thus, " Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels, Resemble nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 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 - 1838 - 518 pages
...they spent In song and dance about the sacred hill, Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere 020 Of planets and of fix'd in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine... | |
 | T. H. Croft MOODY - 1838 - 344 pages
...stars, clusters, and nebulae, may all be revolving round the common centre of gravity of the universe. Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved ; yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem." MILTON. That the whole heavens are concerned in bringing about the events of this world, was the opinion... | |
 | T. H. Moody - 1838 - 324 pages
...clusters, and nebuls, may all be revolving round the common centre of gravity of the universe. " . Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved ; yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem." MILTOM. That the whole heavens are concerned in bringing about the events of this world, was the opinion... | |
 | 1841 - 478 pages
...reptiles, the whole animated creation, open to our view sublime and wonderful contemplations : the Masses intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most, when most irregular they seem. Even the microscopic world alone displays such vast stores of knowledge in all the rii'h variety of... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...other solemn days, they spent " In song and dance ahout the saered hill ; 620 " Mystical dance ! which yonder starry sphere " Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels, " Resemhles nearest ; mazes intricate, " Eccentrie, intervolv'd, yet regular " Then most, when most... | |
 | R C. Shimeall - 1842 - 404 pages
...manifestly the true " method of nature" in all her works. It is indeed, to human reason inextricable ; -" Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem." 1 Still, this philosopher finds, " even in the commencement of the sacred history," that " there is... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 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...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.... | |
 | 1843 - 600 pages
...song, and dance — — — — Solemque suum, sua sidera norunt." ' Mystical dance, which yonder Harry sphere ' Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels...• Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, ' Eccentric, intervolv'd, yet regular, ' Then most, when most irregular they seem."1 Such in the poet's eye is the... | |
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