 | Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 780 pages
...hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of lieav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Po hift blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the Western World." 108. The Milky Way. In... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 586 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world. PHAETON'S SISTEES TEANSFOEMED INTO TEEES. The Latian nymphs came... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...the beam and axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathbss Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1871 - 438 pages
...axle torn away ; And, scatter'd o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Ph.irron, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'ning from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse... | |
 | Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Constellations - 1873 - 358 pages
...constellation mentioned? Is it on the map? Remark «f Oapl Bmyl.i? "The breathless Phaeton, with flaming Itaii, Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That in...least to drop, Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'J, Far from his country, in the western world." T'ie fable of Phaeton evidently alludes to gome... | |
 | Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1873 - 360 pages
...breathless Phaeton, with flaming ball, Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That In a Hummer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down, or seems...on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd. Far from his country, in the western world." The fable of Phaeton evidently alludes to some extraordinary heats... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 760 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scattered o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, . Shot...least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world. sso PHAETON'S SISTERS TRANSFORMED INTO TREES. The... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Latin literature - 1883 - 364 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away, And scattered o'er the earth the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair. Shot from...least, to drop, Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world. A " long bright river " of verse it is, in the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 466 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away ; And, scattered o'er the earth, the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's ev'tting from the top Of heav'n drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Fo his blasted... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Latin language - 1889 - 530 pages
...spoke, Here were the beam and axle torn away. And scattered o'er the earth the shining fragments lay. The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from...least, to drop, Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurled, Far from his country, in the western world. A " long bright river " of verse it is, in the... | |
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The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot, like a falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down, or seems at least to drop ; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the... 
