[lit-ideas] Galaxy in Donne
- From: "Andreas Ramos" <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Lit-Ideas" <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 10:50:46 -0700
I was reading Donne's poems last night and he writes about galaxies. Did people
know what
galaxies were in the 1600s? I thought it was only in the early 1900s that
astronomers
realized what these were. What did Donne mean by his idea of galaxy?
yrs,
andreas
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