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... The Retrospective Review.. - Page 184edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...bright turrets show'd. A thousand courts of guard kept fires ; and every puard allow'd Fifty gtoutmen, by whom their horse eat oats and hard white corn,...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... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 336 pages
...riooTot Se T iiJerai acrpa' yeyiifie Se re ^pevot iroipriv. IL. viii. 555. As whcn the moon, refulge-.it lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 312 pages
...her guilty race. The troops exulting sat in order round, And beaming fires illumined all the ground. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...liquid murmur pours ; And lulls the silent scene to more profound repose. MOONLIGHT. Pope's Homer. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Boys - 1822 - 520 pages
...got by heart for you." " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure sheds her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| Charles Butler - Autobiography - 1822 - 706 pages
...white barley and oats, and awaited the fair" throned morning." Pope thus translates the simile : " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, " O'er...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... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Children - 1822 - 258 pages
...moon, refulgent larnc ofjiight, O'er heaven's clear az.uve shertsybertacred light, When not a hreatli disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| William Jillard Hort - Readers - 1822 - 186 pages
...night ! " When the fair moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her silver light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene,...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a tender lustre shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect... | |
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