 Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll,...  The British Essayists;: Spectator - Seite 60von Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jean Jacob Vernet - 1753 - 252 Seiten
...Pow'r difplay, And publilhes to ev'ry Land The work of an Almighty Hand. Soon as the Ev'ning Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wond'rous talc, And nightly to the lift'ning Earth Repeats the ftory of her birth. • While all the Stars that round her burn, And all... | |
 | 1772 - 222 Seiten
...difplay ; And publillies to ev'ry land, The work of an almighty hand. III. Soon as the ev'ning fhades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous talc ; And nightly to the lift'ning earth Repeats the ftory of her birth. IV. Whilft all the ftars which round her burft, And... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...pow'rdifplay, And publifiies to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening (hades ars began to flow. , IJ:-> riling cares the Hermit fpied, With a lift'ning earth Repeats the ftory of her birth : Whilft all the ftars that round her burn, And all... | |
 | 1800 - 322 Seiten
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confrm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 Seiten
...Soon as th' evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | 1803 - 376 Seiten
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wonoVrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth, Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous talet And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pok... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 308 Seiten
...evning shades prevail, Admiration The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the lisfning earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars, that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they ro//, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her bum, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from... | |
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