Starres supprisde like Rhesus Steedes, Are drawne by darknes forth Astræus tents.
These starres were never seene there before, and tis not likely that a vapour being hard by us can so multiply that light which could not before be at all discerned.
But, say some, this doth not argue any naturall alteration in those purer bodies, since tis probable that the concourse of many little vagabond starres by the union of their beames may cause so great a light.
Nor could it be caused by a dilated vapour, as H I, because then all thestarres that were discerned through it would be perceived with the same brightnesse.
Meerely to say they might be deceived is no sufficient answer, for by this I might confute the positions of all Astronomers, and affirme the starres are hard by us, because ’tis possible they may be deceived in their observing that distance.
What is the glorie of the Sunne, but that the moone and so many millions of starres borrow their light from him?
As those that lost in boysterous troublous seas, Beaten with rage of Billowes stormy strife: And without starres do sayle 'gainst starres and winde.
Dyddest thou kenne howe mie woes, as starres ybrente, Headed bie these thie wordes doe onn mee falle, Thou woulde stryve to gyve mie harte contente, 310 Wakyng mie slepynge mynde to honnoures calle.
Or welkyn[114] & her starres wyll take a maydens parte.
Giue eare eternall wonder to a swaine, Twas writ in starres that I should see that face; And seeing loue, and in that loue be slaine, if beautie pittie not my wretched case.
Go decke thy beauty with heauens ornament, Shine Cinthia like with iewels in the night, As she with starres stucke in heauens firmament; But thine, the greater will deface her light, Making her yeeld to thee her gouernment.
Fortune and loue, the starres and powers diuine, Haue all betraide me to those eyes of thine.
Now throgh the christal casem[=e]t Phoebus beames Dazled those twinckling starres that did aspire, To gaze vpon his brightnesse being a louer.
But what auaileth it nowe to wepe and lament: for thou shalt so sone plucke the starres out of the Skye, as euer recouer one peny of thy losse: and without doubt he will kill thee, if hee vnderstande that thou make any wordes thereof.
But for the new fixtstarres there’s no pretence, Nor beard nor tail to take occasion by, To bring in that unluckie inference Which weaken might this new built mysterie.
Both bigger then the biggest starres that are, And yet as farre remov’d from mortall eye As are the furthest, so those Arts declare Unto whose reaching sight Heavens mysteries lie bare.
An hint of this we have in winter-nights, When reason may see clearer then our eye, Small subtil starres appear unto our sights As thick as pin-dust scattered in the skie.
Witnesse ye Heavens if what I say’s not true, Ye flaming Comets wandering on high, And new fixt starres found in that Circle blue, The one espide in glittering Cassiopie, The other near to Ophiuchus thigh.
The skirts of his large Kingdome surely lie Near to the confines of some other worlds Whose Centres are the fixed starres on high, ’Bout which as their own proper Suns are hurld Joves, Earths and Saturns; round on their own axes twurld.
If starres be merely starres not centrall lights Why swell they into so huge bignesses?
Which processe sith no man did yet bewray, It seems unlikely that the Comets be Synods of starres that in wide Heaven stray.
My mighty wings high stretch’d then clapping light I brush the starresand make them shine more bright.
His son John was borne at the 7 Starres in Burchin Lane, London, in the parish of St. Michael's Cornhill.
It may be so (my deere) but as the Sunne, When it appeares doth make the starres to vanish!
Is not from hence the way, that leadeth right 445 To that most glorious house that glistreth bright With burning starres and everliving fire, Whereof the keyes are to thy hand behight By wise Fidelia?
The moone when she riseth goeth with thousands of starres accompanied like a king, and therefore is chiefe: but the Sunne goeth alone, and therefore not so great.
And this they called their translation in heauen, so that he which had any starres or forme of starres dedicated vnto him, was properlie said to haue a seat among the gods.
The Persians terme him Magus, that the course of starres dooth knowe, The power of herbs, and worship due to God that man dooth owe, By threefold knowledge thus the name of Magus then dooth growe.
Let all the number of the Starres giue light To thy faire way Caesar.
For all afore, that seemed fayre and bright, Now base and contemptible did appeare, Compar'd to her that shone as Phebes light Among the lesserstarres in evening clear.
Ne she was derke ne browne, but bright, And clear as the Moone light, Againe whom all the starres semen But small candles, as we demen.
Two lives I owe my starres beside mine owne In sending me two friends of such import.
Let the young prince hold then; slid, I have no starres in my bellie, I; let him seeke his Hyanthe where he will.
Yet, notwithstanding this, I hope fresh starres will governe in the spring; And then, assure your princelie friend your maister, Our promise in all honour shall be kept.
O that my cursse had power to wounde thestarres That with a more then envyous aspect Thus racke me & my fortunes!
Will it not suffyce The mallyce of my starres to presse me downe With a most pondrous wayghte of injuryes But they must keepe me wakinge with the syghte O' th'authors on't, to myxe my sufferings With heate and anger?
And euer shall With true obseruance seeke to eeke out that Wherein toward me my homely starres haue faild To equall my great fortune Ber.
Anything like this would restore the connection: The labouring heavens themselves teemed dire portent As starres &c.
Doubt that in earth is fire, Doubt that the starres doe moue, Doubt trueth to be a liar, But doe not doubt I loue.
Consequences from the Qualities of Bodies Permanent 1) Consequences from the Qualities of the Starres a) Consequences from the Light of the Starres.
And though they shine some more, some lesse, when they are out of his sight; yet in his presence, they shine no more than the Starres in presence of the Sun.
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