Argo Navis | The Ship Argo |
Camelopardalis | The Giraffe |
Columba Noæ | Noah's Dove |
Coma Berenices | Berenice's Hair |
Lacerta | The Lizard |
Leo Minor | The Lesser Lion |
Lynx | The Lynx |
Monoceros | The Unicorn |
Sagitta | The Arrow |
Sextans | The Sextant |
Scutum Sobiescanum | Sobieski's Shield |
Triangulum | The Triangle |
Vulpecula cum Ansere | The Fox with the Goose. |
Against the tail of the Great Dog is dragged
Sternward the Argo, with no usual course
But motion contrary.
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So sternward labours the Jasonian Argo
Obscure in parts and starless, as from prow
To mast, but other portions blaze with light.
Frothingham's Aratos.
Sternward the Argo, with no usual course
But motion contrary.
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So sternward labours the Jasonian Argo
Obscure in parts and starless, as from prow
To mast, but other portions blaze with light.
Frothingham's Aratos.
Argo can hardly be called a minor constellation, and owes its place under such a heading to the fact that in these latitudes but a very small part of it is visible, so that only a brief reference to it is necessary.
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