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... clear, moved under the obscure Eternal shades, whose interwoven looms The rays of moon or sunlight ne’er endure. I moved not with my feet, but mid th... ...dowy sphere; The sun’s unclouded orb Rolled through the black concave; Its rays of rapid light Parted around the chariot’s swifter course, ... ...u glorious prize of blindly-working will! _5 Whose rays, diffused throughout all space and time, Verge to one point and blend ... ...he equal diffusion of its light on earth is owing to the refraction of the rays by the atmosphere, and their reflection from other bodies. Light consi...

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...alley in the Alps.– A Cataract. Enter MANFRED. It is not noon the sunbow’s rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven, And roll the sh... ...arth Endurable, and temperest the hues And hearts of all who walk within thy rays! Sire of the seasons! Monarch of the climes And those who dwell in t...

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...nd smooth surface. And right appears left and left right, because the visual rays come into contact with the rays emitted by the object in a manner co... ... concavity makes the countenance appear to be all upside down, and the lower rays are driven upwards and the upper down wards. All these are to be re... ...net he made to find a way in and out through the pores of the body , and the rays of fire which are bound fast within followed the passage of the air ...

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... my library, time will be defeated for a moment, at least. The sun’s last rays stream in, so yellow, they might be made of acacia. The cooling light...

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... cannot but be of equal brightness. “Now, as beneath the blows of the warm rays that which lies under the snow remains bare both of the former color 1... ...anets, called essences because each has a specific mode of being. 16 “The rays of the heavens are the way by which their vir- tue descends to the thi... ...ke a man whom too strong wish confuses, “O well-created spirit, who in the rays of life eternal tastest the sweetness, which untasted never is underst... ...hy soul, thy station in the sphere which is veiled to mortals by another’s rays.” 14 This I said, addressed unto the light which first had spoken to ... .... And when the desires thus straying mount here, it must needs be that the rays of the true love mount upward less living.20 But in the commeasuring o... ... and had it been longer much evil had not been which will be. My joy which rays around me, and hides me like a creature swathed in its own silk, holds... ...ter of Minos made, when she felt the frost of death, 4 and one to have its rays within the other, and both to revolve in such manner that one should g... ...ch great glow and such great ruddiness splendors appeared to me within two rays, that I said, “O Helios, 7 who dost so array them!” 5 T o a higher g... ...makes the wise to doubt, 8 thus, constellated in the depth of Mars, those rays made the venerable sign which joinings of quadrants in a circle make. ...

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...ite hair, like his locks, of which a double list fell upon his breast. The rays of the four holy stars so adorned his face with light, that I saw him,... ...ing ruddy, was broken in front of me by the figure that the staying of its rays upon me formed. When I saw the ground darkened only in front of me, I ... ...se by verse. When they observed that I gave not place for pas- sage of the rays through my body, they changed their song into a long and hoarse “Oh!” ... ... return, who is now hidden by the hill-side so that thou dost not make his rays to break. But see there a soul which seated all alone is looking towar... ...d it not. 10 And he had in his hand a naked sword, which so reflected the rays toward us that I often raised my sight in vain. “Tell it from there, w... ...rld, thou shinest upon it; if other reason prompt not to the contrary, thy rays ought ever to be guides.” 1 No sculptured or engraved scenes. 50 Pur... ...rse for the sun. 1 It was vespers 2 there, 3 and here midnight; and the rays struck us across the nose, 4 because the mountain had been so circled... ..., forward intent so far as the eyes could reach against the bright evening rays; when, lo, little by little, a smoke came toward us, dark as night; ii... ...e with you! for fur- ther I come not with you. Behold the brightness which rays already glimmering through the smoke, and it behoves me to depart—the ...

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...led with deep red streaks like a cow, or with hun- dreds of fine blood-red rays running regularly from the stem- dimple to the blossom-end, like merid... ...et a warmer sun come to thaw them, for they are extremely sensitive to its rays, are found to be filled with a rich, sweet cider, better than any bott...

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...the horizon, though they may be of vapor only, which were last gilded by his rays. The island of Atlantis, and the islands and gardens of the Hesperid... ...g light. Niepce, a Frenchman, discovered “actinism,” that power in the sun’s rays which produces a chemical effect; that granite rocks, and stone stru... ...setting sun lighting up the opposite side of a stately pine wood. Its golden rays straggled into the aisles of the wood as into some noble hall. I was...

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...ampart, striking tabourines, playing lyres, and shaking crotala, while the rays of the sun, setting behind them in the mountains of Numidia, shot betw... ...fore-arms straight and her hands open, she threw back her head beneath the rays of the moon, and said: “O Rabetna!—Baalet!—T anith!” and her voice was... ... the branches of which were of glass and the grape-bunches of emerald, the rays from the precious stones making a play of light through the painted co... ...en their legs. Through some fissures cut in the wall there fell thin white rays, and they advanced by this uncertain light. At last they distinguished... ... A galley-shaped lamp hung burning in the back part of the room, and three rays, emitted from its silver keel, trembled on the lofty wainscots, which ... ...ths of the sanctuary to seek it for you! Look!” The Zaimph shone a mass of rays. “Do you remember it?” said Matho. “Y ou appeared at night in my dream... ...housand Gauls of the temple of Eryx. Often the sun would suddenly lose his rays in the middle of the day. Then the gulf and the open sea would seem as... ... clusters of palm trees here and there, and its glass balls with streaming rays, while the ramparts formed, as it were, the gigantic border of this ho... ...est step of the altar, quivering and terrible; he raised his arms, and the rays from the candela- brum which burned behind him passed between his fing...

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... I looked, and I beheld its shoulders, Vested already with that planet’s rays Which leadeth others right by every road. Then was the fear a little... ...o the tresses, Of which a double list fell on his breast. 131 Dante The rays of the four consecrated stars Did so adorn his countenance with ligh... ...roken in front of me into the figure Which had in me the stoppage of its rays; Unto one side I turned me, with the fear Of being left alone, when ... ...o now hides himself behind the hill, So that thou dost not interrupt his rays. But yonder there behold! a soul that stationed All, all alone is lo... ...world, thou shinest over it; If other reason prompt not otherwise, Thy rays should evermore our leaders be!” As much as here is counted for a mile... ...ining to the sun; There it was evening, and ’twas midnight here; And the rays smote the middle of our faces, Because by us the mount was so encirc... ...e with you, for I come no farther. Behold the dawn, that through the smoke rays out, Already whitening; and I must depart— Yonder the Angel is—ere... ...ul footsteps of my Master Mating mine own, I issued from that cloud To rays already dead on the low shores. O thou, Imagination, that dost steal u... ...izant. Soon as the place there circumscribeth it, The virtue informative rays round about, As, and as much as, in the living members. And even as ...

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...ding of a banner, so sensible is this flower to the influence of the sun’s rays. As we were floating through the last of these familiar mead ows, we ... ... golden reflections of its mottled sides be ing the concentration of such rays as struggle through the floating pads and flowers to the sandy bottom,... ...ede the noonday thoughts of men, as Aurora the 47 HenryDavidThoreau sun’s rays. The matutine intellect of the poet, keeping in ad vance of the glare... ... pitch, and swathed in linen; the death of that which never lived. But the rays of Greek poetry struggle down to us, and mingle with the sunbeams of t... ...on any subject; as there is room for more light the brightest day and more rays will not interfere with the first. We thus worked our way up this rive... ...ces keep up their distant fires still, like the stars, by whose dissipated rays this lower world is illumined. The whole book by noble ges tures and ... ...truth speaks freshly to our experience. It helps the sun to shine, and his rays fall on its page to illustrate it. It spends the mornings and the even... ...ome of their original splendor, like the fragments of clouds tinted by the rays of the departed sun; reaching into the latest sum mer day, and allyin... ...ver its mead ows and were born there, seen far in the west, gilded by the rays of the setting sun, had adorned a thousand evening skies for us. But a...

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...te and glittering under the clear sky, it dazzled the eye like snow in the rays of the sun. The Dead Sea now looked like a sheet of lapis-lazuli; and ... ...the sun- light, and their glittering sword-hilts threw out glancing golden rays. The doves, flying from their cotes, circled above the heads of the mu...

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...arkness of night. It was not, however, until long after this time that the rays of the setting sun ceased to illumine the balloon; and this circumstan... ...n, each exhibiting its farthest extremity faintly illuminated by the solar rays, before any part of the dark hemisphere was visible. Soon afterward, t... ...e semicircle, I thought, must have arisen from the refraction of the sun’s rays by the moon’s atmosphere. I computed, also, the height of the atmosphe... ...d not at others, there is a dense matter encompassing the moon wherein the rays of the stars are refracted. “Upon the resistance or, more properly, up... ...g power, is the diminu- tion of light from the object, by diffusion of its rays. And for this evil there is no remedy within human ability; for an obj... ... of the string, and glistened, like a globe of burnished gold, in the last rays of the setting sun, some of which still faintly illumined the eminence... ...instant, a treasure of incal- culable value lay gleaming before us. As the rays of the lan- terns fell within the pit, there flashed upwards a glow an... ...rs which, strongly perfumed, threw out only the ghastliest and feeblest of rays. By the aid of these we then busied our souls in dreams—reading, writi... ...t in proportion as we turn our vision fully upon it. A greater num- ber of rays actually fall upon the eye in the latter case, but, in the former, the...

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...hy brow by the Heliconian spring, But sittest crowned with stars’ immortal rays In Heaven, where legions of bright angels sing; Inspire life in my wit... ... king, “What land so far remote From Asia’s coasts, or Phoebus’ glistering rays, O glorious virgin, that recordeth not Thy fame, thine honor, worth, r... ...mine arms within these walls ypent To-morrow’s sun shall spread his timely rays: Let sacred Heavens dispose as they are bent Of this frail like, yet n... ...e silly maid in secret longing pined, Her hope a mote drawn up by Phoebus’ rays, Her love a mountain seemed, whereon bright shined Fresh memory of Tan... ...nded When that huge target it presumed to hold, The burnished steel bright rays far off extended, She feigned courage, and appeared bold; Fast by her ... ... underneath the greenwood shade Her flocks lay hid from Phoebus’ scorching rays, Unto her knight she songs and sonnets made, And them engraved in bark... ...snake whose slough new changed is, That shines like gold against the sunny rays: But Godfrey most approved his fortune high, And wished him honor, con... ...rth and all her sable things; After a storm so spreadeth forth the sun His rays and binds the clouds in golden strings, Or in the stillness of a moons... ...orth of her eye An hundred glorious beams bright shining drive, Amid which rays herself she closed from sigh, And with new joy, new comfort left her k...

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...e upon the earth. ****Common experiments in Natural Philosophy. If two red rays from two luminous points be admitted into a dark cham- ber so as to fa... ...ltiple by 2 1/2, 3 1/2, &c., gives the result of total darkness. In violet rays similar effects arise when the difference in length is 0.000157 of an ... ...e when the difference in length is 0.000157 of an inch; and with all other rays the results are the same — the difference varying with a uniform incre... ...ly star whose distance is ascertained) is so inconceivably great, that its rays would require more than ten years to reach the earth. For stars beyond... ... around, and for the gleaming and ghastly radiance they shot forth, as the rays of the full moon, from that circular rift amid the clouds which I have... ... ; and this, I suppose, was owing to the speed at which we revolved. “The rays of the moon seemed to search the very bottom of the profound gulf; but... ...r other artificial source of light was discernible; yet a flood of intense rays rolled throughout, and bathed the whole in a ghastly and inappropri- a... ...ach window, a heavy tripod, bearing a brazier of fire that pro- tected its rays through the tinted glass and so glaringly illu- mined the room. And th... ...han ever, taking hue from the many-tinted windows through which stream the rays from the tripods. But to the chamber which lies most westwardly of the...

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... by which we are continuously plagued have dulled the keenness of our visual rays, and are now infecting our bleared eyes with ophthalmia. Within we a... ...hich illumined by the lights of former times is always send ing forth fresh rays of truth, produce anything to the ad vancement of science or the de... ...in these sad times of ours, wherein the zeal of that noble university, whose rays once shed light into every corner of the world, has grown lukewarm, ...

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...s in the background, on a broad terrace. The lake, brightly reflecting the rays of the sun, lies to the left. There are flower-beds here and there. It... ...rmth of that sun already, you smile, your eyes melt and glow liquid in its rays. I shall not disturb you. [He goes out.] TRIGORIN. [Making notes in hi...

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...s and pans in which the clear flame of the hearth, mingling with the first rays of the sun coming in through the window, was mirrored fitfully. Charle... ...hrough the chinks of the wood the sun sent across the floor- ing long fine rays that were broken at the corners of the furni- ture and trembled along ... ... cut crystal covered with light steam reflected from one to the other pale rays; bouquets were placed in a row the whole length of the table; and in t... ...cked bell. A cat slowly walking over some roof put up his back in the pale rays of the sum. The wind on the highroad blew up clouds of dust. Afar off ... ...n and then swiftly rolled back their black columns, behind which the great rays of the sun looked out like the golden arrows of a suspended trophy, wh... ...ulder; then, 132 Madame Bovary raising her chin, she watched the luminous rays of the rockets against the dark sky . Rodolphe gazed at her in the lig... ...dows deepened the twilight, and the gilding of the barometer, on which the rays of the sun fell, shone in the looking-glass between the meshes of the ... ...ille, he had to go through the village, and Emma had recognised him by the rays of the lan- terns, which like lightning flashed through the twilight. ... .... The curtains of the alcove floated gently round her like clouds, and the rays of the two tapers burning on the night-table seemed to shine like dazz...

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...the sun is his fire, and many of the fruits are sufficiently cooked by its rays; while Food generally is more vari ous, and more easily obtained, and... ... alone is copious and standard. Much is published, but little printed. The rays which stream through the shut ter will be no longer remembered when t... ...ighed down with goodsized and handsome cherries, fell over in wreaths like rays on every side. I tasted them out of compli ment to Nature, though the... ... prairies and forests without distinction. They all reflect and absorb his rays alike, and the former make but a small part of the glorious picture wh... ...lew the oak leaves into my tracks, where they lodged, and by absorbing the rays of the sun melted the snow, and so not only made a my bed for my feet,... ... boom about an hour after sunrise, when it felt the influence of the sun’s rays slanted upon it from over the hills; it stretched itself and yawned li... ... considerable height before it came to a standstill. At length the sun’s rays have attained the right angle, and warm winds blow up mist and rain an... ... And the Persian, and the ridges placed under the Walden 282 morning rays. Man was born. Whether that Artificer of things, The ori...

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...tars ne’er seen before save by the ken Of our first parents. Heaven of their rays Seem’d joyous. O thou northern site, bereft Indeed, and widow’d, sin... ...that flar’d behind, with ruddy beam Before my form was broken; for in me His rays resistance met. I turn’d aside With fear of being left, when I behel... ...ive Strains. When they perceiv’d that through my body I Gave way not for the rays to pass, their song Straight to a long and hoarse exclaim they chang... ...s past my power to bear. Grasp’d in his hand a naked sword, glanc’d back The rays so toward me, that I oft in vain My sight directed. “Speak from when...