| 1836 - 600 Seiten
...which formerly spread dismay over the world, is regarded as one of the greatest triumphs of science.' Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning with...accelerated course, The rushing comet to the sun descends ; ..... i • The enlighten'd few, Whose godlike minds philosophy exalts, The glorious stranger hail.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...Across the sky ; or horizontal dart In wondrous shapes : by fearful murmuring crovds Portentous decm'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate...other worlds; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Upturning with accelerated eourse, The rushing comet to the Sun descends ; And as he sinks below the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...Across the sky ; or horizontal dart In wondrous shapes : by fearful murmuring crowds Portentous dueui'tL Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate the sky, The life-infusing suns of other world*; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning with accelerated course, The rushing comet... | |
| James Thomson - 1811 - 182 Seiten
...Across the sky ; or horiaontal dart In wondrons shapes ; by fearfnl mnrmnring crowds Portentons deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate the sky, The life-infnsing snns of other worlds; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Retnrning, with accelerated... | |
| James Thomson - 1813 - 346 Seiten
...the sky ; or horizontal dart 1700 In wondrous shapes ; by fearful murmuring crowds Portentous deem'd. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate the sky, The life-infusing suns of other worlds ; '• s "I Lo ! from the dread immensity of space 1706 Returning, with accelerated course, The rushing... | |
| James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 Seiten
...Across the sky; orhorizoatal dart, In wondrous shapes; by fearful murm'ring crowds Portentous deemM. Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate the sky* The life-infusing sum of other worlds; Ix> from the dread immensity of space Returning, with accelerated course, The... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 680 Seiten
...belonging to the solar system, called comets, to which Thomspn in his Summer beautifully alludes : -Amid the radiant orbs That more than deck, that animate...space Returning with accelerated course The rushing coine t to the sun descends, And as be sinks below the shading earth, With awful train projected o'er... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 388 Seiten
...belonging to the solar system, called comets, to which Thomson in his Summer beautifully alludes : -Amid the radiant orbs That more than deck, that animate the sky. The life-infusing suns of other worlds ; .1,0 ! from the dread immensity of spact Returning with accelerated course The rushing comet to tk?... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 Seiten
...The learned-one, curious, eyes it from afar, Sparkling through night, a new illustrious star! SAVAGE. Amid the radiant orbs, • That more than deck, that...immensity of space Returning with accelerated course, 1'he rushing comet to the sun descends ; And as he sinks below the shaded earth, With awful train projected... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1818 - 158 Seiten
...our system which remain to be noticed, to which Thompson alludes in these beautiful lines: " 1.0 ! from the dread immensity of space, Returning with accelerated course, The rushing rumcl to the sun descends, And as he sinks below the shading earth, With awful train projected o'er... | |
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