 Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck — that animate — the sky, The life-infusing suns of other worlds ; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning, with accelerated course, The rushing comet to the Sun descends ; And as he sinks below...  Of mechanics and astronomy - Page 177by Jeremiah Joyce - 1829Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...Acrofs the sky; or horizontal dart, In wondrous shapes : by fearful murmuring crouds Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs , That more than deck, that animate the sky, The life infufing funs of other worlds , 170$ L«> I from the dead immenfity of fpace Returning , with... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...the sky; or horizontal dart 1706 Jn wondrous shapes ; by fearful murmuring crowds Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate...other worlds ; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space , 1 705 Returning, with accelerated course, The rushing comet to the sun descends ; And as he sinks... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...sky ; or horizontal dart, 11. lu wondrous shapes : By fearful murmuring crouds , Portentous aeem'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck , that animate the sky , Tiie life - infusmg suns of other worlds ; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Eeturning, with... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...Across the sky; or horizontal dart In wondrous shapes : by fearful murm'ring crowds Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate...shading earth, With awful train projected o'er the heav'ns, The guilty nations tremble. But, above Those superstitious horrors that enslave The fond sequacious... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...the sky, or horizontal dart 1700 In wond'rous shapes, by fearful murmuring crowds Portentous deem d. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate...other worlds, Lo! from the dread immensity of space 1705 Returning, with accelerated course, The rushing comet to the sun descends, And as he sinks below... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...the sky ; or horizontal dart 1700 In wondrous shapes; by fearful murmuring crowds Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate the sky, ["he life-infusing sung of other worlds; . >! from the dread immensity of space 1705 Icturning, with... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...murmuring crowds Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs £hat more than deck, that animate the sky, Ihe life-infusing suns of other worlds ; Lo! from the...earth With awful train projected o'er the heavens, "V ft T T»r J VOL. Iv. The guilty nations tremble. But, above Those superstitious horrors that enslave... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...the sky ; or horizontal dart , In wondrous shapes : By fearful murmuring croud.., Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs , That more than deck , that...animate the sky . The life-infusing suns of other worlds ; JL,o ! from the dread immensity of space Returning, with accelerated course. The rushing comet to... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1836 - 600 pages
...which formerly spread dismay over the world, is regarded as one of the greatest triumphs of science.' Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning with...accelerated course, The rushing comet to the sun descends ; ..... i • The enlighten'd few, Whose godlike minds philosophy exalts, The glorious stranger hail.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...Across the sky ; or horizontal dart In wondrous shapes : by fearful murmuring crovds Portentous decm'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate...other worlds; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Upturning with accelerated eourse, The rushing comet to the Sun descends ; And as he sinks below the... | |
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