 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; And fast by hanging in a golden chain 1051 This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the inoon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accursed, and in a cursed hour, he hies. 1055... | |
 | CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN - 1869 - 556 pages
...Straits of Messina, which separate Sicily from Italy." Xear the close of the book are these lines : — " This pendent World, in bigness as a star, Of smallest magnitude close by the moon." They offer us the opportunity of inquiring what the pupils think of the Hindoo cosmogony, which makes... | |
 | John Timbs - Science - 1869 - 282 pages
...And in the same book, 1. 1050, Milton again alludes 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. The Golden Chain of Sympathy, this occult, 'all-pervading, all-connecting influence,* is the source... | |
 | John Sherer - Women in art - 1870 - 526 pages
...battlement* 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, Accursed, and in a cursed hour, he hies." Helena. Here... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 pages
...overcome by his beams.'" Also Milton, Par. Lost, II. 1051 : — " And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon." 139. The Moon, called in heaven Diana, on earth Luna, and in the infernal regions Proserpina ; as in... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 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 by the moon. Thither full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurst, and in a cursed hour he hies. 1055 BOOK III.... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 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 by the moon. Thither full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accurst, and in a cursed hour, he hies. 1055 PARADISE... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendant world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accursed, and in a cursed hour, he hies. BOOK III THE... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 616 pages
...battlements adorn'd Of living sapphire, once his native seat ; And fast by hanging in a golden chain 1051 This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude close by the moon. Thither, full fraught with mischievous revenge, Accursed, and in a cursed hour, he hies. 1060 PARADISE... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - Art - 1873 - 508 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 princely... | |
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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. 
