...Prof. Young fittingly responded was : ' He through heaven, That opened wide its blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way A broad and...ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement stars.' " It was the privilege of the writer of this article to correspond with Prof. Young during the latter...

...Young fittingly responded was : ' He through heaven, That opened wide its blazing portals, led To God-s eternal house direct the way A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement stars.-" It was the privilege of the writer of this article to correspond with Prof. Young during the latter...

...So sung The glorious train ascending. He through Heaven, That opened wide her blazing portals, led To God's eternal house direct the way — A broad...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest 580 Powdered with stars. And now on Earth the seventh Evening arose in Eden — for the sun Was set,...

...became part of our literature after it passed golden from the mint of Milton (paraphrasing Ovid) — ' ' Broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. ..." It is rarely now alluded to as the Galaxy, and probably never by unlettered...

...became part of our literature after it passed golden from the mint of Milton (paraphrasing Ovid) — "Broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. . . ." It is rarely now alluded to as the Galaxy, and probably never by unlettered...

...beautifully described in the following passage, in which it is spoken of as the road to Heaven : — A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars. (PL vn. 5 74.) The following is a curious passage, as illustrating the mixture...

...beautifully described in the following passage, in which it is spoken of as the road to Heaven : — A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement...milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars. (PL vn. 574.) The following is a curious passage, as illustrating the mixture...

...lights without a name. In Milton's Paradise Lost there is this beautiful reference to the Galaxy : A broad and ample road whose dust is gold And pavement...Milky Way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars. Longfellow thus alludes to the Milky Way in Hiawatha : Showed the broad white...

...not only poetical, but scientific : — ' ' A broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavemeut stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the Galaxy,...Milky Way, Which nightly, as a circling zone thou leest, Powdered with stars." This " broad and ample road " was specially studied by Galileo ; but,...

...with stars," and Milton's beautiful description of it is not only poetical, but scientific : — " A broad and ample road whose dust is gold, And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, 219 Seen in the Galaxy, that Milky Way, Which nightly, as a circling zone thou seest, Powdered with...