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... The Poetical Works of Vincent Bourne - Страница 28по Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 292 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страници
...evening shades prevail. The moon takes up the wond'rous talc, And nightly to the list'ning earth, Repent^ ittle do. We '11 therefore relish, with content, Whate'er kind Pro And all the planets in their turn, nigh, SACRED AND MORAL. Confirm the tidings as they rulj, Aft I... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 114 страници
...tlie evening shades prevail, The ivioon takes up the woncl'rous tale, And, nightly) to the Iki'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth : 'Whilst all the stars that rourd her burn, .And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as ihey roll, And sprctd the... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 страници
...publishes to every land The work of ;m Almighty hand. Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth...pole to pole. What though in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball! What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found!... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 страници
...land, the work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, the moon takes up the wonderous tale; and nightly, to the listening earth, repeats...roll, and spread the truth from pole to pole. What tho', in solemn silence, all move round the dark terrestrial ball; what tho', no real voice, nor sound,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 страници
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all...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... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 страници
...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...birth : •whilst all the stars that round her burn, and all the planets, in their turn, confirm the tidings as they roll, and spread the truth from pole... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 страници
...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...birth : whilst all the stars that round her burn, and all the planets, in their turn, confirm the tidings as they roll, and spread the truth from pole... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 страници
...Tlie work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wonderons tale; And nightly, to the listening Earth, Repeats...the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that ro'ind her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 страници
...almighty hand. ,. it '<.»'• Soon ns the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wunderons tale; And nightly, to the listening Earth, Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stftrs that round her burn, And all the planets, in their tura, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 страници
...ev'ning shades prevail, ..« • The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, • And nightly to the list'ning 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, • And spread the truth... | |
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