 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, not like... | |
 | Asa Mahan - Psychology - 1845 - 348 pages
...pond'rous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through...new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe." The character and scene here presented, were created by the Imagination. The comparison of the shield... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...the moon, whose orb Through optick glass the Tuscan artist views A t evening from the top of Fesoli Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, lie walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, not like... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1845 - 778 pages
...thus laid open by the telescope : — * " Life of Galileo, by Biot," in the Biograpliie Universdle. " The moon, whose orb, Through optic glass, the Tuscan...lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe." A few days were spent by Galileo in rapidly reviewing the successive wonders that presented themselves... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist5 views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno,6 to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral,7 were but a wand — He walked with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle ; not... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optick glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the...Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equul which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore, his ponderous shield Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through...artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdamo, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1848 - 636 pages
...pond'rons shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him east ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 402 pages
...the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolf Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Sivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, not like... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 350 pages
...places whose names are music — Like the moon whose orb Tbrough optic glass the Tuscan artist view* At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno,...Rivers, or mountains in her spotty globe. "His spear" is not only likened to a pine hewn in the depth of mountain forests, bat, аз 155 if the sublimest... | |
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He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore: his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the... 
