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 as they roll,... Moral and Sacred Poetry - Sida 26efter Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 296 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 sidor
...to every land, The work of an Almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 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 tho', in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball! What tho', nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found! In... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 332 sidor
...publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous 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... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 sidor
...every land The work of an almighty hand. ODE. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous 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... | |
| James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 sidor
...to every land, The work of an Almighty hand. 2 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... | |
| 1826 - 352 sidor
...to every land, The work of an Almighty hand. 2 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 which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
| 1826 - 474 sidor
...to every land The work of an almighty hand. 3. 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 : 4. Whilst all the stars which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the... | |
| Anne Manning - 1826 - 278 sidor
...some lines of his, which I like even better. " 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 ; * The little girl's actual words. Whilst all the stare that round her burn And all the planets,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 126 sidor
...stars that round her hurn. And all the planets in their turn, Conf,rm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What tho', in solemn silence, all Wove round the dark terrestrial.ha!) ! What tho' nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orhs... | |
| 1827 - 162 sidor
...day, Does his Creator's pow'r display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. 3 Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes...nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth; 4 Whilst all the stars that round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
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