 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1866 - 86 pages
...through heaven, That opened wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way — A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to theu appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 780 pages
...seems to have been entertained by Aristotle, Avicenna, and Ptolemy." Milton, Par. Lost, VII. 577 :— " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...as stars to thee appear, Seen in the Galaxy, that Milky Way, Whi( h nightly, as a circl.ng zone, thou secst Powdered with stars." 101. The sign of the... | |
 | S W. Leonard - 1867 - 424 pages
...wonders, where Consummate art and fancy seem to join Their mighty powers, throughout a wilderness 1 "A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen 1n the galaxy, (that M ilky Way AVhich nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powder' d with stars)."... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 472 pages
...seems to have been entertained by Aristotle, Avicenna, and Ptolemy." Milton, Par. Lost, VII. 577: — " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thcc appear, Seen in the Galaxy, that Milky Way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powdered... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Astronomy - 1867 - 642 pages
...Meanwhile it may be considered as demonstrated that it consists of myriads of stars clustered together : " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold. And pavement stars, as stare to us appear, Seen in the galaxy, that Milky Way, Like to a circling zone powdered with stars."—... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 782 pages
...to have liex-ii entertained by Aristotle, Avicenna, ami Ptolemy." Milton, Par. Lost, VII. 577:— " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold. And pavement stars, as star* to the* appear. Seen in the Oalaxy, th:it Milky W.iy, Which nightly, a* a circling zone, thou... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...he through Heaven, That open'd wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way, A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement...as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars. And now on earth the seventh... | |
 | John Milton - 1868 - 440 pages
...xi. 582. Able to drive All sadness but despair, iv. 155. Above the flight of Pegasean wing. vii. 4. A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold; And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, vii, 577. Adam, the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve. iv.... | |
 | Edwin Dunkin - 1869 - 380 pages
...poet Milton was not writing pure imaginative thoughts when he explained this celestial girdle as — " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement...as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powder'd with stars." The variability of the... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 pages
...seems to have been entertained by Aristotle Avicenna, and Ptolemy." Milton, Par. Lost, VII. 577 : — " A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...as stars to thee appear, Seen in the Galaxy, that Milky Way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powdered w:th stars." 101. The sign of the... | |
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To God's eternal house direct the way, A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear Seen in the galaxy, that milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars. 
