In these days, unhappily, the news of battle is familiar to us, but every shock and every charge is an application or misapplication of the mechanical force of the sun. He blows the trumpet, he urges the projectile, he bursts the bomb. And, remember,... Physical geography - Página 80por Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1864 - 141 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1869 - 622 páginas
...derived immediately from him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmuted strength. -* * He rears the whole vegetable world, and through it, the animal...workmanship, the verdure of the meadows, and the cattle on a thousand hills. He forms the muscle, he urges the blood, he builds the brain. His fleetness is... | |
| 1872 - 710 páginas
...and physical, is produced by the sun. . . . And remember, this is not poetry, hut rigid mechcnrical truth. He rears, as I have said, the whole vegetable world, and through it the animal, [new edition of the Psalms ;] the lilies of the field are his workmanship, the verdure of the meadows... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 222 páginas
...generalizations of physicists in a few words : when speaking of the sun, it is remarked — ' lie rears the whole vegetable world, and through it the animal...the meadows, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. lie forms the muscle, he urges the blood, he builds the brain. His fleetness is in the lion's foot;... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 342 páginas
...his transmitted strength. He blows the trumpet, he urges the projectile, he bursts the bomb. He rears the whole vegetable world, and through it the animal....the meadows, and the cattle upon a thousand hills, f Tyndall. Z. Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears and tremblings of distress;... | |
| John Ruskin - 1889 - 776 páginas
...generalizations of physicists in a few words : when speaking of the eun, it is remarked — ' He rears the whole vegetable world, and through it the animal ; the lilies of the field are hia workmanship, the verdure of the meadows, and the cattle n]K)ua thousand hills. He forms the muscle,... | |
| Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 páginas
...him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmitted strength. Every fire that burns and every flame that glows, dispenses light and heat which originally...and the cattle upon a thousand hills. He forms the muscles, he urges the blood, he builds the brain. His fleetness is in the lion's foot ; he springs... | |
| Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 546 páginas
...him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmitted strength. Every fire that burns and every flame that glows, dispenses light and heat which originally...and the cattle upon a thousand hills. He forms the muscles, he urges the blood, he builds the brain. His fleetness is in the lion's foot ; he springs... | |
| Manly Miles - 1892 - 216 páginas
...him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmuted strength. Every fire that burns, and every flame that glows, dispenses light and heat which originally...the field are his workmanship, the verdure of the meadow, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. He forms the muscle, he urges the blood, he builds the... | |
| Manly Miles - 1892 - 232 páginas
...poetry, but rigid mechanical truth. He rears, as I have said, the whole vegetable world, and through ii; the animal ; the lilies of the field are his workmanship, the verdure of the meadow, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. He forms the muscle, he urges the blood, he builds the... | |
| Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 páginas
...him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmitted strength. Every fire that burns and every flame that glows, dispenses light and heat which originally...and the cattle upon a thousand hills. He forms the muscles, he urges the blood, he builds the brain. His fleetness is in the lion's foot; he springs in... | |
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