 Know that this theory is false; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far...  The American Catholic Quarterly Review - Strana 304úprava: - 1892Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Milner - 1872 - Počet stránok 684
...fashioned like a wheel. Man was, in ancient days, of grosser mould ; And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The dullest sea-boat soon shall wing her way 1 Men shall descry another hemisphere. Since to one common centre all things tend, So earth, by curious... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - Počet stránok 214
...fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set The dullest...Antipodes are cities, states, And thronged empires, ne'er dinned of yore. But see, the sun speeds on his western path To glad the nations with expected light."8... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - Počet stránok 876
...of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to lenrn how far Beyond the limits ho had vainly set, Tho dullest sea-boat soon shall wing her way. Men shall...things tend, So earth, by curious mystery divine, AVcll balanced lianas amid the starry spheres. At our antipodes are cities, states, And thronged empires,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - Počet stránok 240
...the limits he hud vninly set The dullest sea-bout soon shall wing her way. " Men thall detcry amither hemisphere, Since to one common centre all things...So earth, by curious mystery divine Well balanced, Imngs amid the starry spheres. At our Antipodes are cities, xtntes, Ami thronged empires, ne'er dinned... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1875 - Počet stránok 706
...fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The dullest...amid the starry spheres. At our antipodes are cities, stales, And thronged empires, ne'er divined of yore. Hut see, the sun speeds on his western path To... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1877 - Počet stránok 558
...fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set The dullest...amid the starry spheres. At our Antipodes are cities, stales, And throngid empires, ne'er divined of yore. But see, the sun speeds on his western path To... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1877 - Počet stránok 562
...fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set The dullest sea,boat soon shall wing her way. " Mm shall descry another hemisphere, Since to one common centre all things tend; So earth, by curious... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1881 - Počet stránok 676
...— " His bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western wave, a smooth and level plane. Hen shall descry another hemisphere, Since to one common...earth, by curious mystery divine Well balanced, hangs amidst the starry spheres. At our Antipodes are cities, states, And thronged empires, ne'er divined... | |
 | Delia Wood Lyman - 1883 - Počet stránok 754
...Columbus, and while the world was still thought to be flat, a Florentine poet, Pulci, prophesied that "Men shall descry another hemisphere Since to one...divine, Well balanced hangs amid the starry spheres." This remarkable prediction was fulfilled 392 years ago to-day, when Christopher Columbus first espied... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1884 - Počet stránok 804
...fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The dullest...Antipodes are cities, states, And thronged empires, ne'er dunned of yore. But see, the Sun speeds on his western path To glad the nations with expected light."... | |
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