The sun, its planets and their satellites

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Página 155 - The star that bids the shepherd fold, Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic
Página 121 - viz., that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which is proportional to the inverse square of their
Página 69 - Shows her broad visage in the crimson east, Turn'd to the Sun directs her spotted disk, Where mountains rise, umbrageous dales descend And caverns deep, as oblique tubes descry ; A smaller earth, gives all his blaze again, Void of its flame, and
Página 1 - Sire of the seasons! Monarch of the climes And those who dwell in them ! for. near or far, Our inborn spirits have a tint of thee. E'en as our
Página 405 - lines :— •' Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven, If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires!
Página 381 - When the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander. What plagues, and what portents ! what mutiny 1 What raging of the
Página 98 - When they come to model heav'n. And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive. To save
Página 48 - I marvel not, 0 Sun ! that unto thee In adoration man should bow the knee, And pour the prayer of mingled awe and love ; For, like a god thou art, and on thy way Of glory
Página 106 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night. If better thou belong not to the dawn.
Página viii - world-revolving power, Were first th' unwieldy planets launch'd along Th' illimitable void ! Thus to remain Amid the flux of many thousand years,

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