 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
 | Henry Lawes Long - 1859 - 298 páginas
...Pythagoras, was debased into confusion and worthlessness by Ptolemy and his disciples, " Who gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb ! " Mr. G rote (ip 334-8) alludes to the transposition of 1 Strabo x. " Hic (Strabo) quicquid geographicse... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 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 Milton - 1862 - 366 páginas
...will wield BO 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... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1863 - 434 páginas
...system, — the earth being the centre of the solar system, and the starry heavens, in Milton's phrase, " With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb." The mwal argument for the Divine Existence is found in its simplest form, in the very earliest periods... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1864 - 458 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. Milton might indeed appeal to certain passages in the Old... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 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 reasoning this I guess, " Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest " That bodies... | |
 | David Masson - 1865 - 432 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." Whether Mr. Mill has adequately met the alleged difficulty of reconciling such an idealistic theory... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 páginas
...wield so 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 supposes! That bodies... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1865 - 444 páginas
...system, — the earth being the centre of the solar system, and the starry heavens, in Milton's phrase, " With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb." The moral argument for the Divine Existence is found in. its simplest form, in the very earliest periods... | |
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