10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLANET-STRUCK»
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planet-struck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Poetical Works of John Milton
And planets, planet-struck, real eclipse Then suffer'd. The other way Satan went
down The causey to Hell-gate : On either side 415 Disparted Chaos over built
exclaim'd, And with rebounding surge the bars assail'd, That scorn'd his ...
John Milton, Henry John Todd,
1801
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A Glossary; Or Collection of Words, Phrases, Names and ...
Hence the common expression, still in use, of planet-struck: Physic for't there's
none ; It is a bawdy planet, that will strike _ Where 'tis predominant. Wint. Tale, 1,
2. And heal the harms of thwarting thunder blue, Or what the cross, dire-looking ...
Robert Nares, James-Orchard Halliwell, Thomas II Wright,
1859
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A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
Hence the common expression, still in use, of planet-struck: Physic for't there's
none ; It il a bawdy planet, that will strike Where 'tis predominant. Wint. Tale, i, 3.
And heal the harms of thwarting thunder blue, Or what the cross, dire-looking ...
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright,
1867
4
An English and Welsh Dictionary, Wherein, Not Only the ...
See a Blasting [by thunder and lightning.] Planet-struck. See Blasted [planet-
struck:] and Lunatic. To be planet-struck. See to be Blasted. A planing, .».
Canwyrad ; gwastattad. To planish, v. a. [beat even or smooth with a hammer]
Gwastattau a ...
John Walters, Hannah Walters,
1828
5
A glossary: or, Collection of words, phrases, names, and ...
Hence the common expression, still in use, of planet-struck: Phyiic for't there's
none ; It is n bawdy planet, that will strike Where 'tis predominant. Wint. Talt, i, 2.
And heal the harms of thwarting thunder blue. Or what the cross, dire-looking
planet ...
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright,
1859
6
A glossary; or, Collection of words ... which have been ...
Hence the common expression, still in use, of planet-struck: — Physic for't there's
none ; It is a bawdy planet, that will strike Where 'tis predominant. Wtnt. Tale, i. 2.
And heal the harms of thwarting thunder blue, Or what the cross, dire-looking ...
7
A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
Hence the common expression, still in use, of planet-struck: — Physic for't there's
none ; It IS a bawdy planet, that will strike Where 'tis predominant, Wint. Tak, i. 9.
And heal the harms of thwarting thunder blue, Or what the cross, dire-looking ...
8
Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Planet-struck. A blighted tree is said to be planet-struck. Epilepsy, paralysis,
lunacy, etc., are attributed to the malignant aspects of the planets. Horses are
said to be planet-struck when they seem stupefied, whether from want of food,
colic, ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer,
2001
So saying he dismissed them : they with speed 410 Their course through thickest
constellations held, Spreading their bane—the blasted stars looked wan, And
planets, planet-struck, real eclipse Then sufi'ered—the other way Satan went ...
John Milton, Thomas Keightley,
1859
10
The Poems of John Milton: With Notes
So saying he dismissed them : they with speed 410 Their course through thickest
constellations held, Spreading their bane — the blasted stars looked wan, And
planets, planet-struck, real eclipse Then suffered — the other way Satan went ...
John Milton, Thomas Keightley,
1859
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLANET-STRUCK»
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planet-struck is used in the context of the following news items.
"Raves": He's had no better peer than one through telescope
I suppose you could say I was planet-struck rather than star-struck, but love doesn't care what you call it. I was hooked. I became a skywatcher, ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
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The Bills of Mortality of 17th- and 18th-century London listed causes of death, including Bleach, King's Evil, Planet-struck, Devoured by Lice ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 14»
Glastonbury 1990 review: 'mud, rain and near-asphyxiation'
ANKLE-DEEP in mud, shabby and filthy after two days spent besieging the main stage, the vast, planet-struck crowd at Glastonbury craned ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 13»