 | Edward Everett - Education - 1840 - 440 pages
...temper, massy, 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 fron'i the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty... | |
 | Scotland - 1840 - 1522 pages
...and unaided eyes, present under an aspect so much less sublime the same luminary " whose orb Thro' optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands. Rivers or mountain* in her spotty globe." The existence... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1866 - 662 pages
...invention of the telescope, he thus alludes : " 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 Fesola, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe." Milton no doubt... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...mas'sy, large', and round', | Behind Aim cas^ ; | the broad circumference" Hung on Ais shoulders liAe the moon' | whose orb Through optic glass | the Tuscan artist views At evening | from the top of Fes'o-le, | Or in Valdarno,c to descry new lands', Riv'ers, or mountains,'1 in Aer spotty globe,. |... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - Astronomy - 1841 - 486 pages
...heavenly bodies. LETTER IV. TELESCOPE CONTINUED. -" 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 FesoH Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains, in her spotted globe." — Milton.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...temper, massy, 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. Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear,... | |
 | British periodicals - 1841 - 640 pages
...but as associated with Italian art, and discerned from places whose names are music — ' — 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.' " 'His spear'... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...temper, massy, 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 ev'ning, from the top of Fesolé, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...temper, massy, 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 ev'ning, from the top of Fesole, 290 Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...temper, massy, 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, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear,... | |
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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. 
