 | 1847 - Liczba stron: 540
...RAINBOW. 1. Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion,...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1847 - Liczba stron: 504
...Now, on what theory 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... | |
 | Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1848 - Liczba stron: 330
...spectrum on a grand scale, " Bestriding earth the grand etherial bow Shoots up immense ; and every hne unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky." The rain-bow is caused by the reflection and refraction of light by means of drops of water, which... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - Liczba stron: 772
...eastern eloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, 205 In fair proportion running from the red, To where...fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving elouds Form, fronting on the Sun, thy showery prism; And to the sage-insirueted eye unfold 210 The... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - Liczba stron: 144
...refracted 1 from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense, and ev'ry hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red,...the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton 2 , the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prism ; And, to the sage instructed... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - Liczba stron: 372
...spring* 3. Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds In fair proportion,...from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. 4. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy showery prism ; And to... | |
 | James Thomson - 1850 - Liczba stron: 800
...eastern eloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, 205 In fair proportion running from the red, To where...fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving elouds Form, fronting on the Sun, thy showery prism ; And to the sage-instrueted eye unfold 210 The... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1850 - Liczba stron: 346
...appear to be common, or of a severe nature. The rainbow, that grand etherial object, that " Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet lades mto the sky," THOMSON, is rarely seen in Persia, because there are not vapours sufficient to... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - Liczba stron: 374
...every hue unfolds In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. 4. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy showery prism ; And to the sage instructed eye unfold The various twine of light, by thee disclosed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Liczba stron: 624
...springs. Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots s, That feed the thrush, (whatever some suppose) Afford...protracted rigour of the year Thins all their numerous floc Fonn, fronting on the sun, thy showery prism; And to the sage instructed eye unfold The various twine... | |
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Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, 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. 
