 The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab, the Lion, shines. The Virgin, and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-goat, The Man that holds the -water-pot, And Fish with glitt'ring tails.  The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth Made Easy: Or, the First ... - Page 3by Isaac Watts - 1760 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...not be altogether useless ; The ram, the bull, the heavenly twins, And next the crab the lion shines, The virgin and the scales, The scorpion, archer, and sea-goat, The man that holds the watering-pot, \nAjifh with glittering tails. CONSTITUENT, in politics, one who by his vote constitutes... | |
 | Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1850 - 344 pages
...described by Dr. Watts :— The Ram, the Bott, the heavenly Twins And next the Craft, the Lior, shines, The Virgin, and the Scales; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-Goat, The Man that holds the Water-Pol, And Fisli, with glittering tails. Similar to this are the Latin verses : — Sont, artes,... | |
 | Daniel O'Gorman - 1853 - 246 pages
...sо many after leap year. " The ram, the bull, the heavenly twine, And next the crab the lion shines, The virgin and the scales, The scorpion, archer, and sea-goat, The man that holds the water-pot, And fish with gUttering tails." The progress of the sun through these signs causes the variation... | |
 | William Graeme Rhind - Bible and science - 1855 - 384 pages
...easy enough to remember. The Sam, the Sail, the heavenly Tunns; And next the Crab, the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Seagoat, The Man that bean the Waterpot, And Fish with glittering tails. As to the number of the fixed stars, it is calculated,... | |
 | Daniel O'Gorman - Ready-reckoners - 1856 - 186 pages
...Pisces, the Fishes, Feb. 18. " The ram, the bull, the heavenly twins, And next the crab the lion shines ; The virgin and the scales, The scorpion, archer, and sea-goat, The man that holds the water-pot, And fish with glittering tails." The progress of the sun through these signs causes the... | |
 | Weights and measures - 1857 - 22 pages
...Time. Signs of the Zodiac. The Earn, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, Arid next the Crab, the Lion shines, The Virgin, and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-goat, The man who holds the "Watering-pot, And Eish with glittering tails. 60 Seconds, sec. make 60 Minutes 24 Hours... | |
 | John Lockhart (of Kirkcaldy.) - 1862 - 216 pages
...rhyme by Dr. Watts thus — The Ram, the Butt, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab, the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-Goat, The Man that holds the WaUring-Pot, And Fish with glittering tails. TABULAR VIEW OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM. Names. Diameters in... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1865 - 232 pages
...SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC :— The Ram, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-goat, The man who holds the water-pot, And Fish with glittering tsils. A rule to knowe by harte, what part of man's... | |
 | Charles Henry Bennett - Catalogs, Publishers' - 1867 - 90 pages
...night, try to remember, " The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales, The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-Goat, The Man that holds the Watering Pot, The Fish with glittering tails." Not that this 'learned Doctor was quite so wise as he... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - Astronomy - 1871 - 158 pages
...they occur on the sky : — The Ram, the Bull, the Heavenly Twins, And next the Crab the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales ; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-goat,* The Man that holds the Watering Pot, And the Fish with glittering tails. It is well for the observer to learn these lines,... | |
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