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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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...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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...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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...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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...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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... BOOK III BOOK III BUT AS THE SUN WAS RISING from the fair sea into the firmament of heaven to shed light on mortals and immortals, they reached ... ...nd flew holding it in his hand over Pieria; then he swooped down through the firmament till he reached the level of the sea, whose waves he skimmed li... ...n Neptune to cure that eye of yours.’ “On this he lifted up his hands to the firmament of heaven and prayed, saying, ‘Hear me, great Neptune; if I am ... ...he face of the whole earth can dare to chide with you? Your fame reaches the firmament of heaven itself; you are like some blameless king, who upholds...

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...ntory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o’erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appear...

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...ittle sky _55 Gulfed in a world below; A firmament of purple light Which in the dark earth lay, More boundless than ... ...forest bough, And each seemed like a sky Gulfed in a world below; A purple firmament of light _85 Which in th...

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... is to remain true to the emotions called out of the deep encircled by the firmament of stars, whose infinite numbers and awful distances may move us ...

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...together were shaken with fear of her cry; for terribly crashed the mighty firmament. And backward they turned by reason of the goddess, and noted the...

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... is to remain true to the emotions called out of the deep encircled by the firmament of stars, whose infinite numbers and awful distances may move us ...

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...panse of the waters, 172 The Last of the Mohicans which, like a submarine firmament, glittered with its thousand mimic stars. The melancholy air, the... ... eyes upward at the clouds, which began to move in broad sheets across the firmament; “a bright sun and a glittering barrel are no friends to true sig...

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...pain, had extended his egotism over the whole expanse of nature, until the firmament itself should appear no more than a fit ting page for his soul’s...

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... bluish tinge; the brilliant colors of the day were beginning to fade; the firmament took a pearly tone; the moon was casting its veil of light into t...

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...ere fixed on the crimson peak above; my imagination was with the refulgent firmament beyond, and I thought nothing of the stones turning under my feet...

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... against the Bourbons after the Hundred Days. Gaudissart, to whom the open firmament of heaven was indispensable, found himself shut up in prison, und...

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... Mr. Rhodes! Well, and I’ll be one with you; for there’s not a star in the firmament more de- serving of homage than that lady.’ ‘Let’s walk in the pa...

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...e low, on the right and on the left: he seemed to stand sur rounded by a firmament, all bright with gleaming eyes. He stood there, in all this glare...

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...starlight, like the tarnished tinsel of a worn-out, very old, very tedious firmament. The usual routine of the yacht had been already resumed, the awn...