| George Milner - 1881 - 370 pages
...high in the heavens, brings to mind that magnificent passage in the Eighth Book of the ' Iliad ' :— The stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart. There is nothing in... | |
| Robert Brown - 1881 - 128 pages
...his stately vision, throwing ' her silver mantle o'er the. dark,' even as Homer and Tennyson saw ' The stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest.' I append two Figures 1 illustrating the origin of the terms Caput and Cauda Draconis... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...bridge ' of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart: So many a fire between... | |
| Robert Brown - 1881 - 124 pages
...dark,' even as Homer and Tennyson saw ' The Btars about the moon Look beautiful, when all the winds arc laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest." 1 Shelley, The Waning Moon. I I append two Figures l illustrating the origin of the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...heaven. And these all night upon the * bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful, when ail the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1882 - 312 pages
...Tennyson . And these all night upon the bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens in his heart : So many a fire between... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1882 - 314 pages
...Tennyson . And these all night upon the bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break opcu to their highest, and all the stars Shine, ami the shepherd gladdens iu his heart : So many a... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon l»ok beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart : So many a fire between... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1882 - 320 pages
...repose of the heavens and what is really taking place among the star depths. On a calm, clear night — When all the winds are laid, And every height comes...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest — the stars seem set as emblems of eternal fixity and rest. As such they have been... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 336 pages
...heaven. And these all night upon the bridge l of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart : 1 Or, ridge. VOL.... | |
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