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... on one arm, upon the palace-roof Of Atreus? race, too long, too well I know The starry conclave of the midnight sky, Too well, the splendours of the firmament, The lords of light, whose kingly aspect shows-- What time they set or climb the sky in turn-- The year?s divisions, bringing frost or fire....

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...w The starry conclave of the midnight sky, Too well, the splendours of the firmament, The lords of light, whose kingly aspect shows— What time they se...

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... out at noon And waltzed above a stream, Then stepped straight through the firmament And rested on a beam; And then together bore away Upon a shining ... ...tainly her way might pass Beside your twinkling door. Her bonnet is the firmament, The universe her shoe, The stars the trinkets at her belt, ... ...the air An arc alike inscrutable,— Elate philosopher! Deputed from what firmament Of what astute abode, Empowered with what malevolence Auspi... ...ing down the latitudes, Until it puzzled came T o continents of summer, To firmaments of sun, T o strange, bright crowds of flowers, And birds of fore... ...ds I never saw, they say, Immortal Alps look down, Whose bonnets touch the firmament, Whose sandals touch the town,— Meek at whose everlasting feet A ... ...rand go the years in the crescent above them; Worlds scoop their arcs, and firmaments row, Diadems drop and Doges surrender, Soundless as dots on a di... ...K that the root of the Wind is Water, It would not sound so deep Were it a firmamental product, Airs no Oceans keep— Mediterranean intonations, T o a ... ...r where the Saints abide, They make their circuit fair; Behold how great a Firmament Accompanies a star! CXXXI TO see her is a picture, T o ...

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...self. “Thus encircled by the mystery of Existence; under the deep heavenly Firmament; waited on by the four golden Seasons, with their vicissitudes of... ...ooking not into the golden orient, but vaguely all round into a dim copper firmament, preg- nant with earthquake and tornado. Alas, shut out from Hope... ...hed; the rudely jumbled conflicting elements bind themselves into separate Firmaments: deep silent rock-foundations are built beneath; and the skyey v...

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...p saw the multitudinous, God-omnipres- ent, coral insects, that out of the firmament of waters heaved the colossal orbs. He saw God’s foot upon the tr... ...ot shot from the crown of his head, as if God had meant him to gaze on his firmament. Curse thee, thou quadrant!” dashing it to the deck, “no longer w... ...man Melville CHAPTER 132 The Symphony I T WA S A CLEAR STEEL-BLUE DAY. The firmaments of air and sea were hardly separable in that all-pervading azure...

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...ow many heavens or spheres are there? MEPHIST . Nine; the seven planets, the firmament, and the empyreal heaven. FAUSTUS. But is there not coelum igne... ... Faustus, To find the secrets of astronomy Graven in the book of Jove’s high firmament, Did mount him up to scale Olympus’ top; Where, sitting in a ch... ...p up to heaven!—Who pulls me down?— See, where Christ’s blood streams in the firmament! One drop of blood will save me: O my Christ!— Rend not my hea...

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...spent. Thy beauty,’and all parts, which are thee, Are unchangeable firmament. Yet t’was of my minde, seising thee, Though it in thee can... ... more eminent, Love by the Spring is growne; As, in the firmament, Starres by the Sunne are not inlarg’d, but showne. Gentle love...

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...s, is more adulterous, Than if he took her maid. Search every sphear And firmament, our Cupid is not there: He’s an infernal god and under grou...

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...d went through the clouds of incense, like stars upon their courses in the firmament. When the hour of triumph arrived, the bells awoke the echoes far...

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...ht behold the sun in his majesty. The tranquillity upon the deep, and on the firmament, the orderly withdrawal of the stars, the calm promise of comin...

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...stranger clasped Godefroid’s hand convulsively, and they both gazed at the firmament, whence the stars seemed to shed gentle poetry which they could b...

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...n of horror and incredulity, as though he had seen a crack open out in the firmament. “Y ou—you—you don’t think he’s drowned!” For a moment he seemed ...

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...It is immensely received in turf circles. At feasts and festivals also, in firmaments she has often graced, and among constellations she outshone but ...

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...second day, light after darkness. And the Lord of life ordained a pleasant firmament amid the waters. Our Lord sundered the seas and established the h... ...s by His holy might; the waters were sundered from the wa ters, under the firmament. (ll. 154 168) Then came hasting over the earth the third fair mo...

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...ckon I’ll ever get over being sorry about it. I’d ‘a’ beat the bully of the firmament if I’d kept my mouth shut. But I’ve wandered a little off the t...

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... until the opposite motion of their orbs bring them to such a place in the firmament, where they may be seen evening or morning? The light which we ...

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...by land! but I am not to say it is a sea, for it is now the sky: betwixt the firmament and it you cannot thrust a bodkin’s point. Shepherd: Why, boy, ...

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... mind I see thy glory like a shooting star Fall to the base earth from the firmament. Thy sun sets weeping in the lowly west, Witnessing storms to com...

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...rcourse with anoma- lous untrammelled women, those meteors of the Parisian firmament who are so difficult to class. There wit reigns; for all can be s...

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...nswered him from the place he swore at, and certain machinery, also in the firmament, began to clack, and the glittering, steel-shod nose of that trun...

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...y Glory, like a shooting Starre, 1304 Fall to the base Earth, from the Firmament: 1305 Thy Sunne sets weeping in the lowly West, 1306 Witn...