 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Their distance argues and their swift return Diurnal) merely to ofliciate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night in all...to create, Greater so manifold to this one use, For ought appears, and, on their obs impose 3> Such restless revolution day by day Repeated, while the... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
....*o'I heir distance argues and their swift return Duirnnl) merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night, in all...wise and frugal could commit Such disproportions, witu superfluous hand So many nobler bodies to create, Greater so manifold to this one use, For ought... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Their distance argues, and their swift return Diurnal) merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night, in all...vast survey Useless besides ; reasoning, I oft admire 25 How Nature, wise and frugal, could commit Such disproportions, with superfluous hand So many nobler... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...Their distance argues, and their swift return Diurnal) merely to offieiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night, in all their vast survey Useless hesides ; reasoning I oft admire, How nature wise and frugal could commit Such disproportions, with... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...1 heir distance argues and their swift return Diurnal) mere'y to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night, in all...vast survey Useless besides; reasoning I oft admire, z£ How nature wise and fmgal could commit Such disproportions, with superfluous hand So many nobler... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Their distance argues and their swift return Diurnal) merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night in all...and frugal, could commit Such disproportions, with surperfluous hand So many nobler bodies to create, Greater so manifold to this one use, For aught appears,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Their distance argues and their swift return Diurnal) merely to officiate light Round this op;icous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night, in all their vast survey Useless beside* , reasoning I oft admire, How nature wise and frugal could commit Such disproportions, with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...distance argues, and their swift return Diunial,) mei-ely to officiate light Round this opacous Karth, this punctual spot, One day and night ; in all their vast survey I seless besides ; reasoning I oft admire, How N'ature wise and frugal could commit Such disproportions,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...punctual spot, One day and night, in all thtir vast survey Useless besides ; reasoning. I oft admire, 35 How Nature, wise and frugal, could commit Such disproportions,...superfluous hand So many nobler bodies to create, Greater so mauifold. to this one me, For ought appears, and on their orbs impose 30 Such restless re- olution,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Astronomy - 1816 - 490 pages
...Their distance argues, and their swift return Diurnal) merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night ; in...wise and frugal, could commit Such disproportions." MILTON. Many other proofs might also be given, which establish this doctrine upon the surest foundation,... | |
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Their distance argues, and their swift return Diurnal), merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot, One day and night ; in all their vast survey Useless besides ; reasoning I oft admire, How Nature, wise and frugal, could commit... 
