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 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - English poetry - 1814 - 458 pages
...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...And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene : Around ber throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees... | |
 | English literature - 1814 - 698 pages
...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 solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unn'uraber'd... | |
 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - English poetry - 1814 - 566 pages
...cheer'd. COWPEK. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night. O'er heaven's clear azure spreads Jher sacred light : When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cluuil o'ercasts the solemn scene : Around lier throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1815 - 558 pages
...Cowper. How has Pope rendered this description ? As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night! O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark tre£ sa yellower verdure shed, And tipt with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine... | |
 | Louis-Pierre Siret - English language - 1815 - 198 pages
...(••-• A beautiful night-piece (a). i When the Moon , refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...o'ercasts the solemn scene; •'•*-; Around her throue the vivid planets roll , And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole , O'er the dark trees a... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1815 - 208 pages
...Homer. The last may as well be quoted :— As when the moon— refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heav'n's clear azure — spreads her sacred light, When not...disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud— o'ercasts tin; solemn scene; Around her throne — the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd — gild the... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...milliner's door. BATH GUIDE. A COMPARISON. AS when the moon, refulgent lamp of night! O'er Heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole. O'er the dark trees a yellower yerdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 410 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 O'er the dark trees... | |
 | England - 1831 - 1008 pages
...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...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbcr'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...where that of Homer begins : 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 unnumbered gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
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