 Chaos heard the potent word; Through all his realms the kindling ether runs, And the mass starts into a million suns; Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first; Bend as they journey with projectile force,...  Terrible Tractoration, and Other Poems - Page 72by Thomas Green Fessenden - 1837 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - Electrotherapeutics - 1804 - 242 pages
...form, self-balanc'd, one revolving whole.' Botanic Garden, Canto i. This sublime philosopher has been most atrociously squibbed in the following performance,...author, I would teach him better than to bespatter my favourite with the filth of his obloquy. ' Lines on a certain Philosopher, who maintains ' that all... | |
 | Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...second planets issue from the first ; Bend, as they journey, with projectile force, In bright ellipsis, their reluctant course ; Orbs wheel in orbs, round centres centres roll, And form, self-balanc'd, one revolving whole ; Onward they move, amid their bright abode, Space without bound,... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - American poetry - 1806 - 326 pages
...explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first ; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course ; ' Orbs...wheel in orbs, round centres centres roll, And form, self-balanc'd, one revolving whole." Botanick Garden, Canto i. This sublime philosopher has been most... | |
 | England - 1876 - 818 pages
...explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first ; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course. Orbs wheel...roll, And form, self-balanced, one revolving whole. Onwaxd they more amid their bright abode, Since without bound — the bosom of their God."' And listen... | |
 | Sarah Renou - 1817 - 250 pages
...explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course; Orbs wheel...roll, And form, self-balanced, one revolving Whole. — Onward they move amid their bright abode, Space without bound, the bosom of their GOD." VOL. III..... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1824 - 246 pages
...first ; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course ; 110 Orbs wheel in orbs, round centres centres roll, And form, self-balanced, one revolving whole. — Onward they move amid their bright abode, Space without bound, the bosom of their God ! II. " Ethereal... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Poets, English - 1832 - 328 pages
...explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses, their reluctant course ; Orbs...roll, And form, self-balanced, one revolving whole*." Dr. Olbers, and several other eminent astronomers, have given into the idea, that a large planet once... | |
 | Selina Martin - Children - 1832 - 242 pages
...Ether runs. And the mass starts into a million suns : Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course ; Orbs wheel...roll, And form, self-balanced, one revolving whole. Onward they move amid their bright abode, Space without bound the bosom of their God.* A thought strikes... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Physicians - 1832 - 334 pages
...planets issue from the first; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses, flieir reluctant course ; Orbs wheel in orbs, round centres...roll, And form, self-balanced, one revolving whole*." Dr. Olbers, and several other eminent astronomers, have given into the idea, that a large planet once... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - Booksellers and bookselling - 1837 - 300 pages
...explosion* burst, And second planets issue from the first ; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course ; Orbs wheel...This sublime philosopher has b«en most atrociously squibb«d in the following performance, which I can assure you, gentlemen, is not mine ; and, if I... | |
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