 | Thomas Keightley - Adventure and adventurers - 1838 - 1120 pages
...the world he was about to create. It formed a hollow globe, and hung from Heaven by a golden chain, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon". The globous earth ' self-balanced on her centre hung' in the midst of the round world ; and the sun,... | |
 | Lewis Tomlinson - Astronomy - 1840 - 362 pages
...and valleys on its surface is sufficient to disturb the tiny conception we have at first regarding This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon. " MILTON'S Par. Lost, b. ii. But our conceptions of the extent of the Earth's surface, -which are contracted... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 834 pages
...battlements adoru'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat; And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, d, Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurs'd, and in a cursed hour he hies. BOOK III. THE... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 479 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ! And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurs'd, and in a cursed hour, he hies. Il finit.... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 457 pages
...battlements adorn'd 1050 Of living sapphire, once his native seat ! And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, 1055 Accurs'd, and in a cursed hour, he hies. BOOK... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat; And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurst, and in a cursed hour, he hies. PARADISE LOST.... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 807 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat; And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, . Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurs'd, and in a cursed hour he hies. BOOK III. THE... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Art - 1843 - 442 pages
...walk from Oxford, and is not an unworthy appendage to it — And fast by hanging in a golden chain This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon ! Blenheim is not inferior in waving woods and sloping lawns and smooth waters to Pembroke's HSJfl... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat; And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, od stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on. Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's ch Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurs'd, and in a cursed hour he hies. BOOK in. THE... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat; 1050 And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close tiv the moon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accursed, and in a cursed hour, he hies.... | |
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And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon. 
