 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...  La Belle Assemblée - Pagina 41810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1837 - 406 pagina’s
...original of the foregoing: • " The moofi, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivera, or mountains, in her spotted globe." The " Tuscan artist" alluded to by the poet is Galileo,... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pagina’s
...toward the shore; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, 285 Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At ev'ning, from the top of Fesole *» optic glass] See Henry More's Poems (Inf. of Worlds):... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1839 - 340 pagina’s
...and Galileo in his Paradise Lost? " His ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole', Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
 | 1839 - 694 pagina’s
...and Galileo in his Paradise Lost? " His ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
 | Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1839 - 580 pagina’s
...and Galileo in his Paradise Lost ? " His ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pagina’s
...Of Atebnlipa, and yet unspoil'd Guisna, whose great city Gerion's son» Call El Dorado The moon — The Tuscan artist view! At evening, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands He has indeed been more attentive to hie syllables than to his accents, and does not often offend by... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pagina’s
...towards the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like...moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarao, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1840 - 460 pagina’s
...told of - — — " his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders, like...whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan artist views, At evening from the top of Fesolti, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,... | |
 | 1840 - 382 pagina’s
...the vast shield of Satan to the moon — - " whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Val-d'Arno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe." The impressions received in the country of Dante, in conjunction... | |
 | 1840 - 1522 pagina’s
...aspect so much less sublime the same luminary " whose orb Thro' optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands. Rivers or mountain* in her spotty globe." The existence of a man in the moon, or of more than one,... | |
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