...God can be justified ; yet the archangel's words imply some preference for the Copernican system : "What if the sun Be centre to the world, and other...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds ? Or save the sun his labour, and that swift Nocturnal and diurnal rhomb supposed, Invisible else above...

...powerful telescope, reckoned, in one portion only, about 250,000 stars. CHAPTER X. OCTOBER. "The sun Is centre to the world, and other stars By his attractive...own Incited, dance about him various rounds, Their wandering course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still." "FATHER,"...

...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on earth. God, to remove his ways from human sense, Placed heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume, might err in things too high, 121 And no advantage gain. What if the sun Be centre to the World, and other stars, By his attractive...

...God, to remove his ways from human sense, " Placed Heaven from Earth so far, that earthly sight, 120 " If it presume, might err in things too high, " And..." Incited, dance about him various rounds? " Their wandering course, now high, now low, then hid, " Progressive, retrogade, or standing still, " In six...

...earth. God, to remove his ways from human sense, Placed heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight 120 If it presume, might err in things too high, And no...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds? 124 Their wandering course, now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still,...

...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on earth. GOD, to remove his ways from human sense, Plac'd heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume,...their own Incited, dance about him various rounds ? i* Their wand'ring course now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still,...

...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on earth. GOD, to remove his ways from human sense, Plac'd heav'n from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume,...too high, And no advantage gain. What if the sun Be center to the world, and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him...

...Still Milton had a true idea of the Copernican system, and hence he sung, "What if the gun Be center to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive...various rounds? Their wand'ring course, now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In six thou seest ; and what if seventh...

...Copernican system, and hence he sung, » " What if the sun Be center to the world ; and other stars, By hia attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about...various rounds ? Their wand'ring course, now high, now low, then hid, Progressive, retrograde, or standing still, In six thou seest ; and what if seventh...

...To thee who hast thy dwelling here on eartk. God to remove his ways from human sense, Placed Heaven from earth so far, that earthly sight, If it presume, might err in things too high, 121 And no advantage gain. "What if the sun Be centre to the world, and other stars, By his attractive...