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
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...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 ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks... | |
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...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 ev'ry mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in... | |
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...azure spreads her sacred light v When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, Around her throne the vivid planets...stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trebs a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the... | |
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...azure spreads her sacred 1 ight ; 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 ev'ry mountain's head. Then shine the vales ; the rocks... | |
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...solemn scene, And not a breath disturbs the deep serene ; Around her throne the vivid planets rolj, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure spread, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise,... | |
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...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 unn'irnbcr'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
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...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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...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 unumbcr'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure shed. And tip with silver ev'ry... | |
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...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 rocks... | |
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...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 dark... | |
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