Porter, Jermain G · Boston : Ginn & Company · leaf 182
us by Whittier in his Cry of a LostSoul. The traveler floating at nightfall through thegloomy forests of the Amazon is startled by A cry, as of the pained heart of the wood,The long, despairing moan of solitude. The guide crosses himself, and in a frightened whisperexplains that it is the cry of a… … THE GALAXY, OR MILKY WAY A broad and ample road, whose dust is goldAnd pavement stars, as stars to thee appear,Seen in the galaxy, that milky way. Milton — Paradise Lost. The Sky-River. — From time immemorial this circlingzone of light has been likened to a river, being knownanciently as Eridanus,…
Constellations · Mythology
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