All living things are merely results of the constant changes in the primordial elements contained in the heavens and the earth.
The movements of the stars and of the sun and moon through the heavens are next explained; then the origin of vegetable and animal life on the earth, and the beginning and progress of human society.
And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.
The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.
He ate them slowly, with the blazing starry heavensabove him.
That night the sluices of the heavens were opened, and the blood was washed from the grass in Lindell Grove.
As the sun got up in the heavens and the wind fell, the cupola became a bake-oven.
Austen Vane had once remarked that, if some keen American lawyer would really put his mind to the evasion of the Ten Commandments, the High Heavens themselves might be cheated.
The sun slid across the heavens and shot narrow blades of light, now through one loophole and now through another, until a ray slanted from the western wall and rested upon the red-and-black paint of two dead bodies in the corner.
And there were other stars like November meteors hurrying across space--the lights of the British planes scouring the heavens for their relentless enemies.
The High Heavens allow it and smile, and it is well for the atoms that they think themselves free American representatives, that they do not feel the string of predestination around their ankles.
O'er Solhoug's roof for ever may Bright as to-day The heavens abide.
The heavens seemed never so blue to me, Never the world so fair; I can understand, as I roam with thee, The song of the birds in air.
The distance any body or point in the heavens is from the beginning of the ecliptic or first point of Aries.
The ambient means the heavens when spoken of in a general manner.
You see the heavens across the eastern sea and they seem to lap over and embrace the earth, while the earth to landward rises in lofty mountains and folds the heavens in its embrace, so making a harmonious whole.
As he was going to mass he said to Thorarin, "Is not the sun high enough now in the heavens that your friend Asbjorn may be hanged?
To an observer whose view is not obstructed, any part of the earth presents itself as a circular and horizontal expanse, on the circumference of which the heavens appear to rest.
Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just.
If that the heavens do not their visible spirits Send quickly down to tame these vile offences, It will come, Humanity must perforce prey on itself, Like monsters of the deep.
It was plain to the stranger that the words meant that the sun had crossed the heavens five times.
Lu-don stood with his face turned toward the heavens and his arms outstretched in the attitude of one who bares his breast to the dagger of an executioner.
The heavens as a projecting mass, with stars, sun, and moon on surface.
Footnote 58: See the circle of the Powers of the Heavens in the Byzantine rendering.
At daybreak the wind began to blow hard again, and the heavens seemed to predict a gale.
Each delay filled him with hope, for it became more and more probable that Fogg would be obliged to remain some days at Hong Kong; and now the heavens themselves became his allies, with the gusts and squalls.
The weather was cold, the heavens grey, but it was not snowing.
It was already night, cold and cheerless, the heavens being overcast with clouds which seemed to threaten snow.
They became a constellation in the heavensafter death.
The heavens were darkened with a tempest of missives.
Yet Munich attempts to be an architectural reproduction of classic times; and, in order to achieve any success in this direction, it is necessary to have the blue heavens and golden sunshine of Greece.
There is therefore this constant miracle of a new heavens and a new earth.
How under heavens a woman could get a kink of duty in her mind which involved the sacrifice of herself and her lover was past his fathoming.
Why should there be, with every race under the heavens represented here, and each one struggling to assert itself, and no homogeneity as yet established even between the people of the oldest States?
Heavens and earth, if that girl once loved, there was a force that no opposition could subdue!
But Patience was a student of the heavens as well as of the earth, and it was upon the ceiling that her imagination expanded.
What the astronomer and the botanist and the naturalist would have said of this little kingdom is unknown, but Patience herself lived among the glories of the heavens and the beauties of the earth which she had created.
The article that appeared was very interesting; but its scientific value was impaired by the fact that the heavens were obscured the whole night, and the meteors, if any arrived, were invisible.
By a skillful arrangement of the colored globes an illusion of vastness was created, and the little enclosure, with its glowing lights, was like the starry heavens for extent.
Next morning they woke up to find the heavens black with clouds, heavy, ominous clouds; the truth being that the drought was drawing to its natural end.
So he came and prayed and from the Heavens above fell a vision in answer to his prayer.
The Gnostic ideas in regard to a plurality of heavens and spiritual worlds go back directly to Hindu sources.
The diamond loses none of its lustre although chemistry has proved it to be carbon; the heavens are still glorious even if the stars are red-hot balls.
The sky was cloudless and of a deep dark blue, which revealed the highest heavens and the silvery lustre of the Milky Way.
Faustus was carried through the Air, up to the Heavens to see the whole World, and how the Sky and Planets ruled; after the which he wrote a Letter to his Friend of the same to Liptzig, and how he went about the World in eight days.
I could carry the heavens upon my shoulders, so that there were time at last to quit me of this everlasting damnation.
