Porter, Jermain G · Boston : Ginn & Company · leaf 56
andmarks, so to speak, some of which are always visi-ble ; and by their help other constellations, contiguousto the north or south, may be found. Assuming thatthe two principal circumpolar constellations, the GreatDipper and the celestial ^^W, or Cassiopeias Chair,lying on opposite sides of the… … ARIES, THE RAM Now the zephyrs diminish the cold, and the year being ended,Winter Maeotian seems longer than ever before;And the Ram that bore unsafely the burden of Helle,Now makes the hours of the day equal with those of the night. Longfellow— Translation from Ovid. Aries is the first sign of the…
Constellations · Mythology
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