| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 страници
...because your sight and sense are overcome by his beams." " Also Milton, far. Lost, II. 1051 : — " And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness ai a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon." 139. The Moon, called in heaven Diana, on earth... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 страници
...empyreal Heaven, extended wide In circuit, undetermined square or round, "With opal towers and battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; And fast by hanging in a golden chain 1051 This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the inoon. Thither, full... | |
| John Timbs - 1869 - 280 страници
..."whence your legions fell. Book ii. 1. 1004. And in the same book, 1. 1050, Milton again alludes to it : And fast by, hanging in a Golden Chain This pendent...as a Star Of smallest magnitude, close by the Moon. The Golden Chain of Sympathy, this occult, 'all-pervading, all-connecting influence,* is the source... | |
| CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN - 1869 - 556 страници
...Straits of Messina, which separate Sicily from Italy." Xear the close of the book are these lines : — " This pendent World, in bigness as a star, Of smallest magnitude close by the moon." They offer us the opportunity of inquiring what the pupils think of the Hindoo cosmogony, which makes... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 436 страници
...or round ; With opal towers and battlements adorn'd, Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; 1050 And fast by hanging in a golden chain This pendent...moon. Thither full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurst, and in a cursed hour he hies. 1055 BOOK III. THE ARGUMENT. God sitting on his throne sees... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 страници
...because your sight and sense are overcome by his beams.'" Also Milton, Par. Lost, II. 1051 : — " And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent...as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon." 139. The Moon, called in heaven Diana, on earth Luna, and in the infernal regions Proserpina ; as in... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 312 страници
...round, — With opal towers and battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ! 1050 And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent...moon. Thither full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurst, and in a cursed hour, he hies. 1055 PARADISE LOST. BOOK III. THK ARGUMENT. — God, sitting... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 страници
...empyreal heaven, extended wide In circuit, undetermined square or round, With opal towers and battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendant world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon. Thither, full fraught... | |
| John Milton - 1899 - 308 страници
...round, With opal towers and battlements odorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; I06t And fist by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest r^gnitiule close by tho n:oon. Thither, fu'.'. fraught with mischievous revenge, ioconed, an-.li:,-.... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1873 - 508 страници
...the execution. Blenheim is a morning's walk from Oxford, and is not an unworthy appendage to it — " And fast by hanging in a golden chain This pendent...as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon ! " Blenheim is not inferior in waving woods and sloping lawns and smooth waters to Pembroke's princely... | |
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