 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the Moon, whose orb Tlirough , I suppose : — All scribbled in the worst of-times, To jxil Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...and round, «8f Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesol£, Or in Valdarao, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe' His spear... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...large and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose Fiend Was moving toward the shore, lus ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. Galileo's country... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...like the moon, whose orb Thnr optic glass the Tuscan artists view At ev'Btng, from the top of Fesole. w x H U f His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...the moon, whose orb Through optic-glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesol6, Or in Valdarno ; to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral,... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1822 - 404 pages
...Fiesole is adverted to by Milton, in his beautiful comparison of the shield of Satan to the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolé." III. v. 4to. ed. vol. ip 7. 8vo. ed. vol. ip 10. " The superiority which the Florentines... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - Poetry - 1822 - 108 pages
..." his shield " to the moon seen through a telescope!" ' Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb ' Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views ' At EVENING, FROM THE TOP OF FESOLE, ' Or in VALDARNO, to DESCRY NEW LANDS, ' RIVERS, or MOUNTAINS, IN HER SPOTTY GLOBE." Who does... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 878 pages
...large, and round, Behind him cast : the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole. Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Hivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. Milton, Book... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 354 pages
...the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artists view At ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ainmiral,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...large and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains on her spotty globe. His spear, to... | |
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Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. 
