 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...\Vas moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, 285 Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on...the Tuscan artist views At Evening from the top of Fesol6, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 630 pages
...scarce had ceased, when the superior Fiend Was moving towards the shore; his pond'rous shield, Etherial temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast;...circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orl< Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views Atevening, from the top of Fcsole, Or in Valdarno,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 358 pages
...distinctly alluded to him : thus in the first book, when describing the shield of Satan, he says, its , broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the...new lands, Rivers, or mountains in her spotty globe. And again in his fifth book : As when by night the glass Of Galileo, less assured, observes Imagined... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...scarce had ceas'd, when the superior fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore ; his ponderous shield (Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round) Behind him cast!...circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb, Thro' optic glass, the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fiesole, Or in Valdarno, to... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...scarce had ceas'd, when the superior fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore ; his pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ;...circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon. on the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood, |j and call'd His legions, angel forms ; He call'd so loud,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - Europe - 1829 - 532 pages
...scarce had ceased, when the superior Fiend Was moving towards the shore ; his pond'rous shield, Etherial temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ;...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe." classical Latin epitaph records the distinction, and eminence to which he attained.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - Europe - 1829 - 572 pages
...temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders, lik the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan...Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe." classical Latin epitaph records the distinction and eminence to which he attained.... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...and round, Behind him cast ; the hroad circumference .Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orh Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 1! in vs. in- mountains, on her spotty glohe. His spexr, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...hearts, and fight With hearts more proof than shields. Id. Corioloniu His ponderous thield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ;...circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon. Miltm. The terror of the Trojan field, The Grecian honour, ornament, and shield, High on a pile the'... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Intellectuals - 1830 - 452 pages
...nearly half a century after the invention, some of the wonders thus laid open by the telescope : — 11 The moon, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan...lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe." A few days were spent by Galileo in rapidly reviewing the successive wonders that presented themselves... | |
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He scarce had ceased when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast. The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the... 
