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 - Page 26by Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 pages
...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 vofce nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found, In... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 398 pages
..." Divinus est, qui nos creavit, artifex." II. SOOQ 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 bum, And all the planets in their turn, , Confirm the... | |
| James Hervey - 1808 - 504 pages
...aa Ihe ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And nightly, to the iiet'iiing earth, Repeats the story of her hirth : While all the stars, that round her hurn, And all the planets, in their tarn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the trnth from... | |
| James Hervey - 1809 - 384 pages
...Doth his Creator's power display ; And publishes to ev'ry land, 'The work of an Almighty hand.Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the...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 - 1809 - 114 pages
...that rourd her burn, .And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as ihey roll, And sprctd the truth from pole to pole. What tho', in solemn silence, all Move round the dai k terrestrial ball !. 'What tho' nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...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 pages
...sun, from day to 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,...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 pages
...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', no real voice, nor sound, amidst their radiant orbs be found... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 224 pages
...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 tho1 nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found !... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 540 pages
...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 birthWhilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
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