 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...God can be justified ; yet the archangel's words imply some preference for the Copernican system : "What if the sun Be centre to the world, and other...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds ? Or save the sun his labour, and that swift Nocturnal and diurnal rhomb supposed, Invisible else above... | |
 | Home tutor - 1862 - 532 pages
...powerful telescope, reckoned, in one portion only, about 250,000 stars. CHAPTER X. OCTOBER. "The sun Is centre to the world, and other stars By his attractive...own Incited, dance about him various rounds, Their wandering course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still." "FATHER,"... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 366 pages
...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on earth. God, to remove his ways from human sense, Placed heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume, might err in things too high, 121 And no advantage gain. What if the sun Be centre to the World, and other stars, By his attractive... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...God, to remove his ways from human sense, " Placed Heaven from Earth so far, that earthly sight, 120 " If it presume, might err in things too high, " And..." Incited, dance about him various rounds? " Their wandering course, now high, now low, then hid, " Progressive, retrogade, or standing still, " In six... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...earth. God, to remove his ways from human sense, Placed heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight 120 If it presume, might err in things too high, And no...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds? 124 Their wandering course, now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still,... | |
 | 1866 - 410 pages
...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on earth. GOD, to remove his ways from human sense, Plac'd heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume,...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds ? i* Their wand'ring course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still,... | |
 | John Milton - 1866 - 394 pages
...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on earth. GOD, to remove his ways from human sense, Plac'd heav'n from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume,...too high, And no advantage gain. What if the sun Be center to the world, and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1866 - 652 pages
...Still Milton had a true idea of the Copernican system, and hence he sung, "What if the gun Be center to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive...various rounds? Their wand'ring course, now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In six thou seest ; and what if seventh... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1866 - 642 pages
...Copernican system, and hence he sung, » " What if the sun Be center to the world ; and other stars, By hia attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about...various rounds ? Their wand'ring course, now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In six thou seest ; and what if seventh... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on eartk. God to remove his ways from human sense, Placed Heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume, might err in things too high, 121 And no advantage gain. "What if the sun Be centre to the world, and other stars, By his attractive... | |
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What if the sun Be centre to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him various rounds... 
