Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; " While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll,... Meditations and Contemplations - Sida 351efter James Hervey - 1809 - 371 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 sidor
...qui nos creavit, artifcx." Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon tafees íijb the fc'oml'rotrt tale, And nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars, that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 318 sidor
...of an almighty baud. II. " Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous talc, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : 'Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 sidor
...to every land, The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And, nightly, to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 sidor
...day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of ;m Almighty hand. Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the...the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 sidor
...stars that round her bum. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. . ;, . What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball 1 What though nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 sidor
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. " What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though nor real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 sidor
...stftrs that round her burn, And all the planets, in their tura, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all _. , Move ronrid the dark terrestrial ball; What though, no real voice, por sound Amidst their radiant... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 sidor
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in tluii turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll. And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all Wove round the dark terrestrial ball; What though, no real voice, nor sound Amidst their radiant orl>s... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 sidor
...the work of an Almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, the moon takes up the wonderous tale; and nightly, to the listening earth, repeats the story of her birth : whilst all the stars that round her burn, and all the planets, in their turn, confirm the tidings... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 sidor
...the work of an Almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, the moon takes up the wonderous tale; and nightly, to the listening earth, repeats the story of her birth : •whilst all the stars that round her burn, and all the planets, in their turn, confirm the tidings... | |
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