| James Thomson - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal how Shoots up immense, and ev'ry hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into...the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prLsm ; And, to the sage instructed eye, unfold The various twine of light, hy thee disclos'd... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 144
...rainbow, that grand ethereal object, that " Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds. In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky," THOMSON, is rarely seen in Persia, because there are not vapours sufficient to form it. By night, however,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 826
...Bestriding Earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion disclos'd From the white mingling maze. Not so the boy, 416 THE SEASONS. He wondering views the bright... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 830
...Bestriding Earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion disclos'd From the white mingling maze. Not so the boy. 416 SPRlNG. TIIE SEASONS. tie wondering views... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...Sir Isaac Newton first explained the rainbow on philosophical principles. " Here," Thomson says, " Awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting...sage-instructed eye, unfold The various twine of light, by thee disclos'd, From the white mingling maze." You see, our backs are turned, or nearly so, to the sun ;... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...enrth, the grand etherenl bow 8ho0ts up immense ; null ev'ry hne unfolds, In fnir proportion, ruaning from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clonds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prism ; And to the stags'instructed eye unfold The varions... | |
| Philip Tocque - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...Bestriding earth, the grand ctherial bow Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky." The rainbow or iris is formed by the rays of the sun falling on drops of rain, being reflected and... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. THOMSON'S Seasons. 39* 2. In pomp transcendent, rob'd in heavenly dies, Arch'd the clear rainbow round... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. 2. In pomp transcendent, rob'd in heavenly dies, Arch'd the clear rainbow round the orient skies. DR.... | |
| James Thomson - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...can be explained the appearance and arrangement of the colours in either rainbow ? In fair proportion running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. Let us suppose that upon two drops of rain a ray of light, emanating from the sun, falls," and that... | |
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