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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... "
The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 90
by Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 312 pages
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...just and happy image of a moonlight sky : while it is difficult to determine whether iu the lines, "Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole," the sense, or the diction be the more absurd. My answer was ; that tho' I had derived peculiar advantages...
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Poetry for Children: Consisting of Short Pieces to be Committed to Memory

Children's poetry, English - 1820 - 190 pages
...his harmless marmot. ORIGINAL, MOONLIGHT WHEN the fair moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light ; When not a...scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And Btars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with...
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The Englishman's fire-side

492 pages
...when the nioon, refulgent lamp of night, t , O'er Heav IT'S clear azure sheds her sacred light, Where not. a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, i' ,.\\'\, ji< ] o Tin // Pi. .• : . t • . Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 404 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 dark...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 3

Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...instance, the " shining vales" are not in the original, but taken from Chapman's " vallies." As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's...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...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 3

Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...instance, the " shining vales" are not in the original, but taken from Chapman's " vallies." 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...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 3

Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...instance, the " shining vales" are not in the original, but taken from Chapman's " vallies." As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's...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...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 3

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...instance, the " shining vales" are not in the original, but taken from Chapman's " vallies." As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's...pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And dp with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 1

1821 - 614 pages
...splendid set of verses. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heav'n's clear azure sheds her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unmimber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver...
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Moral Tales for Young People

Maria Edgeworth - Children's stories - 1821 - 270 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 win* dow; the window opened,...
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