...I*. BI He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore; his pondrous shield (Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round) Behind...circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb, Thro' optic glass, the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fiesole, Or in Valdarno, to...

...He scarce had ceased, when the supérieur fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him...circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orh Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesolé, Or in Valdarno,...

...he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight His pond'rous shield rtache; you have not that simper about the mouth for...The uncouth gibberish with which all this was utter whoae orb Throuih optir glass the Tuscan artists view At ev'ning. from the top of Fetole, Or in Valdarnn,...

...revive. He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior Fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore; his pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Kivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on Norwegian...

...revive. He scarce had ceas'd, when the superior Fiend Was moving tow'rd the shore; his pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him...artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which...

...original of our great poet's picture, since we know he had the opportunity of painting from the life : — the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan...lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.' Par. Lost, I 538. Jupiter formed the next object of examination ; and no sooner was the telescope pointed...

...date, had touched on the same theme, and even supplied the original of the foregoing: • " The moofi, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan artist...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,...

...ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circomference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb Through...the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesolé, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, „ J, ' Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His...

...Towards the close of his long life, he became blind. Milton has finely alluded to him in the lines " Like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass, the...artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valoamo, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe." 5. Raleigh (Sir Walter) was...

...He scarce had ceased, when the supcriour fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round. Behind him...circumference Hung on his shoulders, like the moon, whose orb « pas à prendre avec nous leur part de ce manoir « malheureux, ou avec nos armes ralliées, à tenter...