 | 1837 - 656 pages
...the pillars of Hercules, thus addresses his companion — Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western...wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashion 'd like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1838 - 544 pages
...Pillars of Hercules, thus addresses his companion Rinaldo. " Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western...learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The d, ,ll CM sea-boat soon shall wing her way. Men shall descry another hemisphere, weight which belongs... | |
 | 1838 - 728 pages
...curious fact. We give his own translation of the passage. " Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western...wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Herculei might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The dullest sea-boat soon... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1845 - 662 pages
...the Pillars of Hercules, thus addresses his companion : " Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The Western...wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashion'd like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn... | |
 | George Warburton - 1849 - 528 pages
...respecting the pillars of Hercules, thus addresses Rinaldo : — " Know that this theory is false, his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western...Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits ho had vainly set, The dullest sea-bird soon shall wing her way. Men shall descry another hemisphere,... | |
 | George Warburton - 1850 - 376 pages
...respecting the Pillars of Hercules, thus addresses Rinaldo : " Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western...fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mold, And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly set, The dullest sea-bird... | |
 | William Laxton - 1850 - 452 pages
...lately unknown and unthought of, unless in the dreams of the poet. [MiRCH, "Man ml In anclfnt day* of grosser mould. And Hercules might blush to learn how far Beyond the limits he had vainly get, The dullest aea-boat Boon shall wing her wayi Mao shall descry another hemisphere. At our antipodes... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...Pulci's " Morgante Maggiore" was to him full of promise : " Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o:er The Western...wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashion'd like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mold, And Hercules minln blush to learn... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 pages
...Fnlei's " Morgante Maggiore" was to him full of promise : " Know that this theory ¡s false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The Western...wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashion'd like a wheel. Man was in aneient days of grosser mold. And Hercules might blush to learn... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 pages
...full of promise : "Know that this theory is false ; his bark The daring mariner shall urge far orer The Western wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashion'd like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mold, And Hercules mipht blush to learn... | |
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Know that this theory is false: his bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The western wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashioned like a wheel. Man was in ancient days of grosser mould, And Hercules might blush to learn how for... 
