| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1838 - 350 páginas
...that he is enabled to identify it with any portion of the visible heavens 1 He looks in vain to see, " Lions and Centaurs, Gorgons, Hydras rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." He finds, in short, that the bare study of the globe is one thing, and that of the heavens quite another... | |
| Mrs. D. W. Loomis - 1840 - 298 páginas
...stars in a clear evening, and learning their names. " Thus monstrous forms, o'er heaven's nocturnal arch, Seen by the sage, in pomp celestial march ;...rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." Orion is a very beautiful constellation. You know, I presume, the " Yard and Ell," sometimes called... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1856 - 362 páginas
...See Aries there his glittering how unfold, And raging Taurus toss his horns of gold ; With hended h"W the sullen Archer lowers, And there Aquarius comes...Centaurs, Gorgons. Hydras rise, And gods and heroes hlaze along the skies." Whatever may have led to the adoption of these rude names at first, they are... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1856 - 358 páginas
...toss his horns of gold ; With bended bow the sullen Archer lowers, And there Aquarius comes with alt his showers; Lions and Centaurs, Gorgons. Hydras rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." Whatever may have led to the adoption of these rude names at first, they are now retained to avoid... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1860 - 360 páginas
...raging Taurus toss his horns of gold ; With bended bow the sullen Archer lowers, And there Aquarlus comes with all his showers ; Lions and Centaurs, Gorgons, Hydras rise, And gods and heroes blase along the skies." Whatever may have led to the adoption of these rude names at first, they are... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1873 - 358 páginas
...Thus monstrous forms, o'er heaven's nocturnal arch, Seen by the sage, in pomp celestial march ; Sne Aries there his glittering bow unfold, And raging...rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." Whatever may have led to the adoption of these rude names at first, they are now retained to avoid... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1873 - 360 páginas
...; See Aries there his glittering bow unfold, And raging Taurus toss his horns of gold ; With beuJed bow the sullen Archer lowers, And there Aquarius comes...rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." Whatever may have led to the adoption of these rude names at first, they are nov retained to avoid... | |
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1874 - 362 páginas
...Taurus toss his horns of gold ; With bended bow the sullen Archer lowers, And there Aquarius conies with all his showers; Lions and Centaurs, Gorgons....rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." Whatever may have led to the adoption of these rude names at first, they are now retained to avoid... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1874 - 340 páginas
...& Theta T i) Upsilon I i Iota $ 9 Phi K X Kappa X X Chi A X Lambda * 4, Psi M f* Mu 12 w Omega Bee Aries there his glittering bow unfold, And raging...rise, And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." With a few exceptions, the likeness is purely fanciful. The heavens are much less of a menagerie than... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele - 1874 - 424 páginas
...there his glittering bow unfold. And raging Taurus toss his horns of gold ; With bended bow the svillen Archer lowers, . And there Aquarius comes with all...rise. And gods and heroes blaze along the skies." "With a few exceptions, the likeness is purely fanciful. The heavens are much less of a menagerie than... | |
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