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 solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild... First Steps to Astronomy and Geography - Page 75by First steps - 1828 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Maria Edgeworth - Boys - 1822
...azure sheds her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellowerverdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the. vales, the rocks in... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - Readers - 1822 - 186 pages
...azure spreads her silver light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene. Around her throne the vivid planets...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a tender lustre shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...void of blame; The sons of Dares first the combat sought, A wealthy priest, but rich without a fault. Around her throne the vivid planets roll. And stars...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks... | |
 | Charles Butler - Autobiography - 1822 - 706 pages
...spreads her sacred light, " When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, " And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene; " Around her throne the vivid planets roll, " And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole, " O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, "And tip with silver... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 494 pages
...azure spreads her sacred light; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the recks... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1823
...sacred light ; When not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene* And not a breath disturbs the deep serene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars...glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure spread, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise.... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 352 pages
...sacred light; When not a breath disturbs tbe deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn sceue ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll; And stars...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole -. O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's bead: Then shine the vales, the rocks in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 412 pages
...scene ; not a Around her silver throne the planets glow, And stars unnumber'd trembling beams bestow : Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; Clear gleams of light o'er the dark trees are seen, o'er the dark trees a yellow sheds, O'er the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 410 pages
...azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars umiumber'd gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - 474 pages
...azure spreads tier sacred light ; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And uot a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll ; And stars unnuinber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
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