 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pagine
...opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heav'n And calculate the stars, how they will wield 80 The mighty frame, how build, unbuild, contrive To...o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb. Already by thy reas'ning this I guess, 85 Who art to lead thy offspring, and supposest That bodies bright and greater... | |
 | 1865 - 630 pagine
...admire ; or, if they list to try Conjecture, He his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their dispute, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions...appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbl'd o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb.' This, we repeat, is just what our spiritual philosophers... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pagine
...conceal, and not divulge His secrets to bescanu'd by them who ought Rather admire ; or if they liat to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath...how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances, liow gird the sphere With centric and ecceutric scribbled o'er Cycle uud epicycle, orb in orb : Already... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pagine
...secrets to be scann'd by them who ought Rather admire; or, if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabrick of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps...contrive To save appearances; how gird the sphere With centrick and eccentrick scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb : Already by thy reasoning this... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pagine
...heavenly bodies, he says, .—" Or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the heavens Has left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter...eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb." The embarrassment of these circles appeared so great, that Alphonsus, king of Castile, a considerable... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pagine
...and not divulge His secrets to be scann'd by tnem who ought Rather admire ; or if they list to try 75 Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left...at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they couie to model Heaven And calculate the star«, how they will wield 80 The mighty frame, how build,... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pagine
...and not divulge His secrets to be scann'd by them who ought Rather admire ; or if they list to try 75 Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left...Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield 80 The mighty frame, how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances, how gird the sphere With centric... | |
 | John Playfair - 1822 - 458 pagine
...admired, had probably in view this phraseology of Ptolemy, when he wrote the following lines .:--» '' He his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes,...The mighty frame, how build, unbuild, contrive To tame appearancet, how gird the sphere With centrick and eccentrick scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle,... | |
 | John Playfair - 1822 - 464 pagine
...the following lines:-— .' He his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to more His laughter at their .quaint opinions wide Hereafter,...The mighty frame, how build, unbuild, contrive To note apptarancei, how gird the sphere With centrick and eccentrick scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle,... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pagine
...secrets to he scaun'd hy them who ought Rather admire ; or, if they list to try Conjecture, he his fahric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps...stars, how they will wield The mighty frame ; how huild, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how.gird.the «jihere With centric and eccentric^cribbled... | |
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Rather admire ; or, if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the heavens 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... 
