Now gliding remote, on the verge of the sky, The moon half extinguished her crescent displays ; But lately I marked, when majestic on high She shone, and the planets were lost in her blaze. Essay on Language - Page 126by William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 203 pagesFull view - About this book
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...him, whose:pleasures like thine pass away : " Full quickly they. pats — hut they never return. " Now gliding remote, on the verge of the sky, " The Moon half extinguish'd her crescent displays : " But lately I mark'd, when majestick on high " She shone, and... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...sooth him, whose pleasures like thine pass away — Full quickly they pass — but they never return. Now gliding remote, on the verge of the sky, The Moon half extinguish'd her crescent displays ; But lately I maik'd, when majestic on high She shone, and the... | |
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...the sky, " The moon, half-extinguished, her crescent displays : " But lately I marked, when majestic on high, " She shone, and the planets were lost in her blaze. " Roll on, thou fair orb, and with gladness pursue " The path that conducts thee to splendour again... | |
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| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
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| Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...sooth him, whose pleasures like thine pass away, Full quickly they pass — but they never return. i " Now gliding remote, on the verge of the sky, The moon half extinguish'd her cresent displays : But lately I mark'd, when majestic on high She shone, and the planets... | |
| 1809 - 954 pages
...him, whose pleasures like thi'ue pass away— ' Full quickly they pa.s— but they never return. ' Now gliding remote, on the verge of the sky, ' The moon half extinguished her crescent displays 5 * But lately I mark'd, when majestic on high ' She shone, and the planets were lost in her blazeĢ... | |
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