 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...their grace; Proud Troy they hated, and her guilty race. The troops exulting sat in order round, 685 And beaming fires illumin'd all the ground. As when...moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's clear aaure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a clond o'ercasts... | |
 | United States - 1807 - 442 pages
...vavrai' spavofls* J' ap' UTTEppayn OO-TTETOj HKVTOS Js T' EIOETOIJ aa-rp»' yEyuflf ^; TJ (JipEv " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light v When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1809 - 342 pages
...eighth Book of the Iliad ; — ;I allude to the following moft exquifite landfcape of a moonlight night. As when the Moon, refulgent lamp of- night, O'er Heaven's clear azure fprcads her facred light, When not a breath difturhs the deep ferene, ": And not a cloud o'ercafts... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ; As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure sheds her sillier lijjht ; pure spreads sacred As still in air the trembling lustre stood, And o'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...first the combat sought, A wealthy priest, but rich without a fault. Conclusion of Booh VIII. w. 687. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 350 pages
...his sons obtain'd their grace ; Proud Troy they hated, and her guilty race. The troops exulting sat in order round, And beaming fires illumin'd all the...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... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1813 - 404 pages
...ni'ns Full orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light Shadowy sots off the face of things MILT-OS. t 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... | |
 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - English poetry - 1814 - 458 pages
...boundless blue; but ether, open'd wide, All glitters, and the shepherd's heart is cheer'd. COWPEK. 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... | |
 | English literature - 1814 - 698 pages
...open'd wide, All glitters, and the shepherd's heart is cheer'd. COWPER. Preface. Vol. I. p. xxi. " 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 riot a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
 | England - 1831 - 1008 pages
...come, And all did wilfully expect the siluer-throned morne. The troops exulting sat in order round, Ami beaming fires illumin'd all the ground, As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not... | |
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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 unnumber'd gild... 
