| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pages
...687. As when the moon,- refulgent lamp o£. night, O'er heaven's clear azure fprcads- her fa* cred light ; When not a breath . difturbs the deep ferene;. And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemnfcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets rail, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...the rifing morn. As when in ftiLlnefs of the filent night, As when the moon in all her luftre bright, As when the moon refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure Jheds hery£7i«r light ; pure fpreads facred As ftill in air the trembling luftre flood, And o'er... | |
| 1797 - 490 pages
...Al when the Moon, refplmdent lamp of • night, O'er Heav'ns clear azure fpreads her facrtd I'ght ; When not a breath difturbs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts ihe folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing... | |
| 1784 - 1282 pages
...with tiljrer beams.— In fhort, jt wa.! a* the poet exprcflcs himfelf: THE WEEKLY ENTERTAINER. 34.1 As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's...difturbs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folcmn fcene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole... | |
| Savary (M., Claude Etienne) - 1834 - 598 pages
...felicity : — " The troops exulting sate in order round, And beaming fires illumined all the ground. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...; The fons of Dares firft the combat fought, A wealthy prieft, but rich Without a fault. Condition of Book VIII. v. 687. As when the moon, refulgent...a breath difturbs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o'crcafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...The font of Dares firft the combat fought, A wealthy prieft, but rich without a fault. ' tonflufion of Book VIII. v. 687. As when the moon, refulgent...facred light; When not a breath difturbs the deep lerene, And not a cloud o'crcafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets r6ll, And... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...in Mr. Pope's Homer will evince that the Sublime may excite fenfations very different from terror. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure fpreads her facred light j When not a breath difturbs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her... | |
| 1793 - 542 pages
...Pope's tranflation. The troops exulting fate in order round, And beaming fires illumined all the ground. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure fpreads her facred Hght, à % When not a bit.'.th diÜuibs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafrs the folc-rnn fcene.... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...guilty race. The troops exulting f.it in order round, And beaming fires illumin'd all the ground ; As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's clear azure fpreads herfacred li When not a breath difturbs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene... | |
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