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" What if the sun Be centre to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him various rounds... "
La Belle Assemblée - Page 66
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David Levy's Guide to the Night Sky

David H. Levy - Nature - 2001 - 372 pages
...geocentric or a heliocentric universe when he answered, in Book VIII, this question posed by Adam:6 What if the Sun Be Centre to the World, and other...him various rounds? Their wandring course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In six thou seest, and what if sev'nth...
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Parallax: The Race to Measure the Cosmos

Alan W. Hirshfeld - Science - 2002 - 340 pages
...University Office of Communications. 3 What If the ¡Sun Center to the World? . . .What if the Sun Be Center to the World, and other Stars By his attractive virtue...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds'? — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book VIII, 1697 H rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single...
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The Building in the Text: Alberti to Shakespeare and Milton

Roy Eriksen - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 224 pages
...iteration of the words "earth" and "high[est]." In lines 120-21 we learn that God has "placed heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, / If it presume, might err in things too high" (italics added), where the key words are echoed in the final line: "not of earth only but of highest...
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Paradise Lost (Hughes Edition)

John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - Poetry - 2003 - 388 pages
...Earth. God to remove his ways from human sense, Plac'd Heav'n from Earth so far, that earthly sight, *20 If it presume, might err in things too high, And no...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds? 125 Thir wandring course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...Earth. God to remove his ways from human sense, Plac'd Heav'n from Earth so far, that earthly sight, 120 If it presume, might err in things too high, And no...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds? 125 Thir wandring course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In...
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The Major Works

John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...God to remove his ways from human sense, Placed heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, 1 20 If it presume, might err in things too high, And no...and other stars By his attractive virtue and their own0 Incited, dance about him various rounds? Their wandering course now high, now low, then hid,0...
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On the Shore of Nothingness: Space, Rhythm, and Semantic Structure in ...

Reuven Tsur - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 388 pages
...(84) However, in line 122, Raphael switches to the rival possibility: 7. What if the sun Be center to the world; and other stars, By his attractive virtue...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds? (122-125) Raphael does not prefer any one of these theories: it seems to him that neither can explain...
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