| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...he through heaven, That opened wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way ; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold. And pavement...way Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powdered with stars. And now on earth the seventh Evening arose in Eden, for the sun Was set, and twilight... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...direct the way; And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. And now on earth the seventh Evening arose in Eden, for the sun Was set, and twilight... | |
| Fiona Macleod, William Sharp - Natural history - 1906 - 374 pages
...became part of our literature after it passed golden from the mint of Milton (paraphrasing Ovid) — " Broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. . . ." It is rarely now alluded to as the Galaxy, and The probably never by unlettered... | |
| Hector Macpherson - Astronomy - 1908 - 176 pages
...works. Wordsworth calls it "Heaven's broad causeway paved with stars," and Milton refers to it as " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement...Way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest, Powdered with stars." Study of the Galaxy. — Galileo made a special study of the Milky Way, but of... | |
| John Milton - 1908 - 586 pages
...nightly as a circling Zone thou seest 580 Pouderd with Starrs. And now on Earth the Seaventh Eev'ning arose in Eden, for the Sun Was set, and twilight from...came on, Forerunning Night; when at the holy mount Of Heav'ns high-seated top, th' Imperial Throne Of Godhead, fixt for ever firm and sure, The Filial Power... | |
| John Milton - 1909 - 476 pages
...thee appear Seen in the Galaxy, that milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. And now on Earth the seventh Evening arose...came on, Forerunning night — when at the holy mount BOOK VII Of Heaven's high-seated top, the imperial throne Of Godhead, fixed for ever firm and sure,... | |
| John Milton - 1909 - 500 pages
...thee appear Seen in the Galaxy, that milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. And now on Earth the seventh Evening arose...Eden — for the sun Was set, and twilight from the cast came on, Forerunning night — when at the holy mount Of Heaven's high-seated top, the imperial... | |
| John Milton - 1910 - 392 pages
...through Heaven, That opened wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way — A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest 580 Powdered with stars. And now on Earth the seventh Evening arose in Eden — for the sun Was set, and... | |
| William Sharp - Natural history - 1910 - 432 pages
...became part of our literature after it passed golden from the mint of Milton (paraphrasing Ovid) — "Broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. . . ." It is rarely now alluded to as the Galaxy, and probably never by unlettered... | |
| William Sharp - 1910 - 430 pages
...became part of our literature after it passed golden from the mint of Milton (paraphrasing Ovid) — ' ' Broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. ..." It is rarely now alluded to as the Galaxy, and probably never by unlettered... | |
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