 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 էջ
...Light, convey'd so far Down to this habitable, which returns Light back to them, is obvious to dispute. But whether thus these things, or whether not, Whether the Sun predominant in Heav'n 160 Rise on the Earth, or Earth rise on the Sun, Hee from the East his flaming road begin, Or... | |
 | 1879 - 624 էջ
...the geometrical configuration of the earth and the Leavenly bodies, it is evidently all the same ' Whether the sun predominant in heaven Rise on the earth, or earth rise on the sun,' &c., &c. The distances between the bodies composing the universe, whether celestial or terrestrial,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1895 - 676 էջ
...Foucault's pendulum, for instance), to disprove Milton's assumption, that it is evidently all the same " Whether the sun, predominant in heaven, Rise on the earth, or earth rise on the sun ; He from the east his flaming road begin, Or she from west her silent course advance ; " &c., although... | |
 | 184 էջ
...light, conveyed so far Down to this habitable, which returns Light back to them, is obvious to dispute. But whether thus these things, or whether not — Whether the sun, predominant in heaven, 160 Rise on the Earth, or Earth rise on the sun; He from the east his flaming road begin, Or she from... | |
 | John Milton - 1889 - 644 էջ
...light, convey'd so far Down to this habitable, which returns Light back to them, is obvious to dispute. But whether thus these things, or whether not, Whether the sun, predominant in Heaven, 160 Rise on the Earth, or Earth rise on the sun ; He from the east his flaming road begin, Or she from... | |
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Rise on the Earth, or Earth rise on the sun ; He from the east his flaming road begin, Or she from west her silent course advance With inoffensive pace that spinning sleeps On her soft axle, while she paces even, And bears thee soft with the smooth air... 
