| Sir Norman Lockyer - Astronomy - 1874 - 146 pages
...names for the Constellations, the order of which you will remember from the following rhyme : — " The Ram, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab,...The Virgin and the Scales, The Scorpion, Archer, and She Goat, The Man that holds the watering-pot. The Fish with glittering scales." 2 1 6. The constellations... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1874 - 332 pages
...• Feb. 19 The following familiar lines may serve to retain them in the mind: — The ram, the Lull, the heavenly twins, And, next the crab, the lion shines,...virgin and the scales ; The scorpion, archer, and the goat, The man that holds the waterpot, And Jish with glittering tails. VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES. The... | |
| William Tegg - Wit and humor - 1875 - 132 pages
..."Pepper, salt, mustard, and vinegar." LINES TO ASSIST IN REMEMBERING THE SIGNS OF THB ZODIAC : — The Ram, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab...Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea.goat, The man who holds the water.pot, And Fish with glittering tails. A rule to knowe by harte... | |
| William Chambers - Questions and answers - 1875 - 232 pages
...translated and put into rhyme, for the sake affixing them in the memory. Repeat the rhyme. The Bam, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab the...The Virgin and the Scales, The Scorpion, Archer, and He-Goat, The Man who holds the watering-pot, And Fish with glittering tails. 101. What is the use of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - Hymn writers - 1875 - 362 pages
...Zodiac is an illustration of the rapid and neat way in which he could bind up knowledge in a verse : The ram, the bull, the heavenly twins, And next the crab the lion shines, The virgin and the scales; The archer, scorpion, and the goat, The man that holds the water-pot, The fish with glittering tails. And... | |
| Alexander Monfries - 1875 - 152 pages
...remembered by learning the following rhyme : — ' The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, The Crab and next the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer and the Goat, The Man that holds the watering-pot, And fish with glittering scales.' 11. corages, Fr. =... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Astronomy - 1876 - 392 pages
...the signs of the zodiac bearing the same name). In English and in rhyme these are as under : " The Ram, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab,...The Virgin and the Scales, The Scorpion, Archer, and He-goat, The Man that bears the watering-pot, And Fish with glittering tails." And in Latin they run... | |
| Elizabeth Williams Champney - Astronomy - 1877 - 300 pages
...her father had taught them to her by means of a very old rhyme, which she now repeated : — " The ram, the bull, the heavenly twins, And next the crab...The virgin and the scales, The scorpion, archer, and the goat, The man who holds the watering-pot, The fish with glittering tails." As she approached nearer,... | |
| John Frederick Blake - Astronomy - 1877 - 470 pages
...Libraque, Scorpius, Arcitenens, Caper, Amphora, Pisces." and the English effusion is as follows : — " The Ram, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab...The Virgin and the Scales. The Scorpion, Archer, and He Goat, The Man that holds the watering-pot, And Fish with glittering scales." These twelve have hieroglyphics... | |
| John Frederick Blake - Astronomy - 1877 - 462 pages
...Scorpius, Arcitenens, Caper, Amphora, Pisces." and the English effusion is as follows : — " The Earn, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab the...The Virgin and the Scales. The Scorpion, Archer, and He Goat, The Man that holds the watering-pot, And Fish with glittering scales." These twelve have hieroglyphics... | |
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