 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
 | 1833 - 444 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 unnumbered gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - Egypt - 1834 - 592 pages
...sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene j 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 ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literary Criticism - 1834 - 368 pages
...just and happy image of a moonlight sky : while it is difficult to determine whether in the lines, "Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pelt," the sense or the diction be the more absurd. My answer way, that though 1 had derived peculiar... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 390 pages
...azure sheds her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud overcasts 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 ev'rv mountain's head, Then shine the vales, the rocks in... | |
 | 1835 - 396 pages
...difturbs the Deep ferene, And not a Cloud o'ercafis the folemn Scene ; Around her Throne the vivid Planeis roll, And Stars unnumber'd gild the glowing Pole : O'er the dark Trees a yellower Verdure ihed, And tip with Silver ev'ry Mountain's Head ; Then (hiñe the Vales, the Rocks... | |
 | Charles Lever - Exiles - 1898 - 492 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 unnumbered gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And top with silver... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 502 pages
...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 yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 228 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 ; 20 Clear gleams of light o'er the dark trees are seen, o'er the dark trees a yellow sheds O'er the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 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; 20 Clear gleams of light o'er the dark trees are seen, o'er the dark trees a yellow sheds O'er the... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Greek literature - 1900 - 308 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 unnumbered gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
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