| British essayists - 1823 - 820 Seiten
...symphonies and voices sweet. i. 710. The artificial illuminations made in it : — From the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets *, fed With Naphtha and Asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky.— i. 726. * Cresset, ie a blazing light set on... | |
| 1823 - 400 Seiten
...distance in innumerable subterranean tubes, supplying the fuel of a brilliant illumination, and as if, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielding light As from a sky? MILTOM. In FEBRUARY 1622. SOLAR PHENOMENA. THE... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 324 Seiten
...would have a large piece of machinery represent the Pandaemonium, where, from the arched roof Pendant by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps, and blazing cressets, fed With Naptha and Asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky This might be finely represented by several illuminations... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 Seiten
...Fur. iii. 673. Hinc ampla vacuis sputla laxantur locis. Thyer. And level pavement: from the arched roof Pendent by subtle magic many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets fed With Naphtha and Asphaltus yielded light As from a sky. The hasty multitude Admiring enter'd, and the work... | |
| 1824 - 294 Seiten
...symphonies and voices sweet. The artificial illuminations made in it; From the arched roof, Pendant by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naplha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky There are also several noble similes and allusions... | |
| 1826 - 316 Seiten
...would have a large piece of machinery represent the Pandaemonium, where, from the arched roof N Pendant by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps, and blazing cressets, fed With Naphtha and Asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky. — — — This might be finely represented by... | |
| George Croly - 1830 - 372 Seiten
...that still more unexpected anticipation of the gas liyhts : — — " From the arched roof, Pendant by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltm, yielded light As from a sky." Note 11, page 61. " When tlie Cimbri came." The... | |
| 524 Seiten
...he sternly scorns ; For happiness and true philosophy Are of the social, soft, and smilmg kind." " From the arch'd roof Pendent by subtle magic, many...row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naptha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky. The hasty multitude, Admiring, enter'd." changes... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 328 Seiten
...mankind. It was with the produce of Okezra that Milton lighted up his Pandsemonium: From the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky. Returning to Shamakin, which Ksempfer erroneously... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 Seiten
...folds, discover, wide Within, her ample spaces, o'er the smooth 755 And level pavement : from the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed 706 A various mould'] ' capacious moulds.' Bentl. HIS. 711 K«s«] ' Did like a shooting exhalation... | |
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