 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 fixed in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then most,...  M. Tulli Ciceronis Somnium Scipionis - Page 36by Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1883 - 56 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Somerville - Physical sciences - 1834 - 666 pages
...winter, will continue their vicissitudes while the system endures, or is undisturbed by foreign causes. Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels Resembles nearest mazes intricate, Kccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem. The stability of our... | |
 | Mary Somerville - Physical sciences - 1834 - 484 pages
...winter, will continue their vicissitudes while the system endures, or is undisturbed by foreign causes. Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fixed, in all her wheels Kesembles nearest mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most, when most irregular... | |
 | Mary Somerville - Astronomy - 1835 - 532 pages
...endures, or is undisturbed by foreign causes. i Note 77. Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix M, in all her wheels Resembles nearest mazes intricate,...regular, Then most, when most irregular they seem. The stability of our system was established by La Grange : " a discovery/' says Professor Playfair,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...étoilée des planètes et des étoiles fixes , » dans toutes ses révolutions, imite de plus près Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved,...they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted. Evening now approach'd ; (For we... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...chants et en danses autour L. Mystical dance, which yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels Resembles nearest, mazes intricate,...they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted. Evening now approach'd ; (For we... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...étoilée des planètes et des étoiles fixes , » dans toutes ses révolutions, imite de plus près Resembles nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved,...they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted. •• Evening now approach'd ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...des étoiles fixes , » dans toutes ses révolutions , imite de plus près Resembles nearest, mnzes intricate. Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular Then...they seem ; And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted. Evening now approach'd ; (For we... | |
 | Mrs. L. H. Tyler - Astronomy - 1837 - 302 pages
...astronomical belief. Thus, " Yonder starry sphere Of planets, and of fix'd, in all her wheels, Resemble nearest, mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved,...regular Then most, when most irregular they seem." (277.) We may best obtain a clear conception of the regularity of the planetary motions, by transporting... | |
 | 1837 - 808 pages
...through the firmament ¡—like the stars, too, in their revolutions, presenting to the uninitiated eye " Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most when most irregular they seem." Paradise Lost, book vii. Meanwhile the mechanism, like that of the heavens, all perfect in its parts,... | |
 | English literature - 1837 - 590 pages
...through the firmament; — like the stars, too, in their revolutions, presenting to the uninitiated eye " Mazes intricate, Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular, Then most when most irregular they seem." PARADISE LOST, book vii. Meanwhile the mechanism, like that of the heavens, all perfect in its parts,... | |
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