 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales— the rocks in profpefr. rife,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales — the rocks in profpeft rife,... | |
 | 1784 - 1282 pages
...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 ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure filed, And tip with filver cv'ry mountain's head ; Then fhinethe vales, the rocks in profpectrife ;... | |
 | Savary (M., Claude Etienne) - Egypt - 1834 - 598 pages
...— " 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...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'crcafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales— the rocks in profpeft rife,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure flied, And tip with filver every mountain's head. Then fliine the vales, the rocks in profpecl r;fe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 550 pages
...And not a cloud o*ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, s . And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure flied, And tip with filver every mountain's head. Then fhine the vales, the rocks in profpect rife^... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene j Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumher'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, • And tipt with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fiied, And tip with filver every mountains head ; Then thine the vales, the rocks in profpeA rife,... | |
 | British periodicals - 1822 - 688 pages
...has so finely translated, or rather paraphrased in the following lines: As when the moon, reful gent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her...Around her. throne the vivid planets roll, And stars nnnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip wiih silver... | |
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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 unnumbered gild... 
