earth-treading stars:

bright stars which have comedown to earth,i.e. ladies of heavenly beauty,beauti-ful ladies下凡的灿烂群星，（比喻）天仙似的漂亮女子，美女。
△Rom.1.2.24: “At my poor house look to beholdthis night / Earth-treading stars that make dark heav-en light.”今晚寒舍将有群星下降，把这黑夜给照得通亮。