To God's eternal house direct the way; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powder'd with stars. The Guide to Knowledge - Page 36edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
| Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 pages
...to the Thunderer's abode." [road And Milton, in his " Paradise Lost," alludes 10 it in these lines : "A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to us appear ; Seen in the galaxy that Milky Way, Like to a circling zone powdered with stars."... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1858 - 912 pages
...Meanwhile it may be considered as demonstrated that it consists of myriads of stars clustered together: " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to us appear ; Seen in the galaxy, that Milky Way, Like to a circling zone powdcr'd with stars."... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...he through heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thon... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1860 - 614 pages
...Meanwhile it may be considered as demonstrated that it consists of myriads of stars clustered together : " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to ns appear, Seen in the galaxy, that Milky Way, Like to a circling zone powdered with stars."... | |
| Testimonies, Author of Sunday evenings at home - 1861 - 236 pages
...sprinkled, as it were, with diamond dust, on the back ground of the Empyrean. A poet describes it as — "A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, — as stars to us appear, Seen in the galaxy — that 'milky way,' Like to a circling zone, powdered... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...he through heav'n. That open'd wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way, A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly as a circling zone thou... | |
| Home tutor - 1862 - 532 pages
...through heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way — A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly as a circling zone tnou... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 366 pages
...He through Heaven, That opened wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal honse direct the way, A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the Galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly as a circling zone thou... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...through Heaven, " That opened wide her blazing portals, led " To God's eternal house direct the way; " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, " And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, " Seen in the galaxy, — that milky way, " Which nightly, as a circling zone,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...through heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led 676 To God's eternal house direct the way ; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou... | |
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