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... National Epics - الصفحة 382بواسطة Kate Milner Rabb - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 398عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Verlyn Klinkenborg, Herbert Cahoon, Pierpont Morgan Library - 1981 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...Vallombrosa." [the broad circumference]/ Hung on his shoulders like the moon whose orb/ Through optick glasse the Tuscan Artist views/ At evening from the top of...Fesole,/ Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands,/ Rivers or•Mountaines in her spotty globe./ His speare, to equall which the tallest pine/ Hewn on Norwegian... | |
| Israel Gollancz - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...xxi. 27. 1069-76. Rev. xxi. 23, xxii. 5. 1070. spotty: cp. Milton, 'Paradise Lost,' I. 287-90: — ' The moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan...top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands." 1071. Perhaps the poet wrote '& also ]w-as nis neuernyjt,' ie 'And also where is never night, why should... | |
| Brett Zimmerman - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 174
...the mountains in the moon. Galileo on Fiesole" (115). Compare with the following from Milton's epic: the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesolè, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. (1:287-91)... | |
| Stillman Drake - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...the glass Of Galileo, less assured, observes Imagine lands and regions in the Moon. (V, 261-263) ... the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fiesole Or in Valdarno. to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. (I. 287-291)... | |
| Arien Mack - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...Hung on his shoulders like the Moon, whose Orb Through Optic Glass the Tuscan artist views At Ev'ning, from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lands, Rivers or Mountains on her spotty Globe. The simile is simply one of scale, but the qualification—the moon as it loomed... | |
| John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...Hung on his shoulders like the Moon, whose Orb Through Optic Glass the Tuscan Artist views At Ev'ning from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lands, 290 Rivers or Mountains in her spotty Globe. His Spear, to equal which the tallest Pine Hewn on Norwegian... | |
| Michael Pupin - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 309
...historic visit to the blind and aged Tuscan philosopher: "... like the moon, whose orb Through optic gkss the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarao, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe." At that time Harvard College... | |
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