 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
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 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 thou seest... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 678 pages
...through heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led 675 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...through hoav'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 seest... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 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, thou... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 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 thou seest... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...MILTON. Yet not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious ; but to thee, earth's habitant. MILTON. A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy. MILTON. Unmuffle, ye faint stars ; and thou, pale moon,... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1876 - 284 pages
...grandest and most often-quoted conceptions. Again : in Paradise Lost, Book viii. lines 577-578, we have ' A broad and ample road, -whose dust is gold, And pavement stars.' and elsewhere 'star-paved' (PL, iv. 976.) Many years before ' Parthenia Sacra' (1633) and Giustiniano... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1877 - 344 pages
...latitudes the Milky Way is aglow with light. There it is seen as a brilliant hand athwart the heavens — A broad and ample road, -whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to us appear. \Ve cannot wonder that the ancient astronomers should have looked with wonder... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...MILTON. Yet not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious ; but to thee, earth's habitant. MILTON. A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy. MILTON. Unmuffle, ye faint stars; and thou, pale moon,... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...He 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, thou... | |
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