| Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf Ibn al-Aštarkūwī - 2002 - 656 pages
...So that's what's nice about being able to do fiction. It's like getting revenge on mathematics." ... his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large,...the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe.245 In sharp contrast... | |
| Roy C. Flannagan - 2002 - 144 pages
...) . Milton would later re-create the view through Galileo's telescope in Paradise Lost, describing 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 in her spotty... | |
| John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 pages
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, 285 Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...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... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1084 pages
...Fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, 285 Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...Orb Through Optic Glass the Tuscan Artist views At Ev'ning from the top of Fesolt, Or in Valdarno, to descry new Lands, 290 Rivers or Mountains in her... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pages
...fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round,0 Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his...moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views0 At evening from the top of Fesole,0 Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands,0 290 Rivers or mountains... | |
| Christopher Logue - 2003 - 242 pages
...the most advanced scientific work of his own day. In Paradise Lost (1.287-91), Satan bears a shield Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist [Galileo] views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains... | |
| Francis Blessington - 2004 - 161 pages
...grandeur of the subject: He scarce had ceas't when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large...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 in her spotty... | |
| Angus Fletcher - 2007 - 204 pages
...out of it"). Then we read: He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large...the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. (1.283-291) There... | |
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