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... Frank: A Sequel to Frank in Early Lessons - Page 225by Maria Edgeworth - 1822Full view - About this book
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...firft the combat fought, A wealthy prieft, but rich without a fault. ' tonflufion of Book VIII. v. 687. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure fpreads her facred light; When not a breath difturbs the deep lerene, And not a cloud o'crcafts the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 550 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 ; When not a breath difturbs the deep ferene, And not a cloud o*ercafts the... | |
| 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... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 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... | |
| George Neville Ussher - English language - 1803 - 102 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...guilty race. The troops exulciug fat in order round, 68 J And beaming fires ilhimin'd all the ground \ As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's clear azure fpisadsher fr.cr'.-u light, When nota brer.th dillurbs the deep fe.ene, And not a cloud o'ercalls the... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...sought, ^ wealthy priest, but rich without a fault. Conclusion Conclution of Book VIII. */. 68T. / As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light; When not a breuh disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...de cent flambeaux, Pour s'égarer sous les berceaux, Ou perce ta clarté discrète ? ODE TO CYNTHIA. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night. O'er heaven's clear azure sheds her sacred light, The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." Pori... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1806 - 288 pages
...too !" She knocked at the cottage window — still no answer. " All silent as night ! said she — " When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, " And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene." — Angelina, as she repeated these lines, stood with her back to the cottage window: the window opened,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er hcav'n's clear azure spreads hcrsacntd light, When not » breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene; Around her thione the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbcrM gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower... | |
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