Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter ; when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird... Lives of Eminent Persons - Página 14por Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 571 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lewis Tomlinson - 1840 - 362 páginas
...will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb. — Par. Lost. b. viii. There is nothing which more beautifully shows the power and force of truth,... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the sphere oly sloth, severe disease. Memory confus'd, : Alrenily by thy reasoning this I guess, Who art to load thy offspring, and supposest That bodies... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 páginas
...The mighty frame — how build, unbuild, contrive, " To save appearances — how gird the sphere " With centric, and eccentric, scribbled o'er, " Cycle, and epicycle, orb in orb. " Already by thy reas'ning this I guess " Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest " That bodies... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 páginas
...will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb. Already by thy reasoning this I guess, Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest That bodies bright... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the sphere n time may much remit H» Singer; and perhaps, thus far remov'd, Not mind : Already by thy reasoning this I guess, Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest That bodies bright... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To gave appearances ; how gird the sphere g helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth : Already by thy reasoning this I guess, Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest That bodies bright... | |
| 1847 - 854 páginas
...earth. Milton too, although struck with the want of harmony in the heavens, which he describes as 1 With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb,' seems also to have doubted the truth of the new theory. But the most active opponent was Alexander... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 páginas
...wield 80 The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb : Already by thy reasoning this I guess, 85 Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest That bodies... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 páginas
...wield 60 The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb : Already by thy reasoning this I guess, 85 Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest That bodies... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1849 - 488 páginas
...will wield The mighty frame, how build, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb." The same complex system, when explained to Alphonso, king of Castile, gave rise to his noted remark,... | |
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