 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1829 - 572 pages
...temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders, lik the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan...lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe." classical Latin epitaph records the distinction and eminence to which he attained. Old Faesute has... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...and round, Behind him cast ; the hroad circumference .Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orh Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 1! in vs. in- mountains, on her spotty glohe. His spexr, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...HEAVEN. HE scarce had ceas'd, when the superior Fiend Was moving to'ward the shore ; his pond'roua shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 pages
...nearly half a century after the invention, some of the wonders thus laid open by the telescope : — " The moon, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.'1 A few days were spent by Galileo in rapidly reviewing the successive wonders... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 pages
...variety : He scarce had ceas'd, when Die superior fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his pond'roua shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round,...on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through nptic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...variety : He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round,...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...and round, Behind him cast ; the hroad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orh Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At Evening...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty glohe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to he the... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, 285 Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on...orb , Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views O<M'*.5% At Evening from the top of Fesole, & Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...and amaz'd; No wonder, fall'n such a pernicious heighth. » He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore: his ponderous shield,...the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolé, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear,... | |
 | 1832 - 440 pages
...nearly half a century after the invention, some of the wonder* thus laid open by the telescope : — " The moon, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe." A few days were spent by Galileo in rapidly reviewing the successive wonders... | |
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He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the... 
