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. Star-names and Their Meanings - Pàgina 476per Richard Hinckley Allen - 1899 - 563 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 604 pàgines
...appearance which is termed nebulous, — a term which will have to be frequently employed hereafter. " 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." Now when... | |
| 1844 - 858 pàgines
...through which the road Lies open to the Thunderer's abode." And Milton thus characterises it — *' 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.** ' The... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1844 - 604 pàgines
...appearance which is termed nebulous, — a term which will have to be frequently employed hereafter. " A broad and ample road whose dust is gold And pavement stars, as stun to us appear Seen in the galaxy, that milky way Like to a circling zone, powdered with stars."... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 370 pàgines
...nations." — Lombardi. (98.) Milton calls " the way to the house of God," Par. Lost, vii. 576. " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...thee appear Seen in the galaxy — that milky way." (100.) The poet places the sign of the cross in Mars, in reference to the holy warfare of Christians.... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 378 pàgines
...nations." — Lombardi. (98.) Milton calls " the way to the house of God," Par. Lost, vii. 576. " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...thee appear Seen in the galaxy — that milky way." (100.) The poet places the sign of the cross in Mars, in reference to the holy warfare of Christians.... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1845 - 246 pàgines
...beautiful collection of bright twinkling stars, on the ecliptic ; and when the nights are clear, " That milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars." The soaring lark finds her awake in the gray morning, when the flowers on the heath are sleeping around,... | |
| 1867 - 826 pàgines
...penetrate still farther into the depths of infinite space. How true are the words of Milton ! — " 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." With reference... | |
| 1846 - 604 pàgines
...fewer than 2,500 were observed by Sir William Herschel. In a clear night level your telescopes at " 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." This... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pàgines
...through Heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house, direct the way, 575 A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...as a circling zone thou seest, Powder'd with stars. And now on earth the seventh 580 Evening arose in Eden, for the sun Was set, and twilight from the... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pàgines
...through Heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led 57? To God'^ eternal house direct the way ; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement...milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou scest 580 Powder'd with stars. And now on Earth tho seventh Evening arose in Eden, for the sun Was... | |
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