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...associations of natural imagery with moral sentiment, which constitute the essence of the purest poetry. ' How calmly gliding through the dark-blue sky The midnight Moon ascends! Her placid beams, Through thinly scatter'd leaves and boughs grotesque, Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slepe ; Here, o'er the chesnut's...

...associations of natural imagery with moral sentiment, which constitute the essence of the purest poetry. ' How calmly gliding through the dark-blue sky The midnight Moon ascends! Her placid beams, Through thinly scatter'd leaves and boughs grotesque, Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slope ; Here, o'er the chesnut's...

...such passages as bore on the action, we the rather indulge ourselves in citing the foilowiii" Juies, " How calmly gliding through the dark-blue sky • The midnight moon ascends. Her placid beams Through thinly-scattered leaves, and boughs grotesque Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slope : Here o'er...

...the following Unes ;— " How i-almly gliding through the darkblue sky The midnight moon aicends ! Her placid beams Through thinly scattered leaves and...orchard slope ; Here, o'er the chesnut's fretted foliage grty And massy, motionless they spread; here shine Upon the drag», deepening with blacker night Their...

...is adverted t in a beautiful passage of " Don Roderick. How calmly gliding through the dark blue sly The midnight moon ascends ! Her placid beams, Through...and boughs grotesque, Mottle with mazy shades the orchar4 slope ; Here, o'er the chesmit's fretted foliage grey And massy, motionless they Spread ; here...

...perchance the dead — anew, The mourn'd, the loved, the lost— -too many ! yet how few! BYRoN. MIDNIGHT. How calmly gliding through the dark-blue sky The midnight moon ascends ! Her placid beams, Through thinly scatter' d leaves and boughs grotesque, Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slope ; Here o'er the chestnut's...

...worship, is adverted t in a beautiful passage of " Don Rcdtriok How calmly gliding through the dark blue sky The midnight moon ascends ! Her placid beams,...grey And massy, motionless they spread ; here shine I'pon the crags, deepening with blacker nicht Their chasms ; and there the glittering argentiy Ripplts...

...gliding through the dark blue sky, The midnight moon ascends ! Her placid beams, Through thinly-scattered on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale Emerges as he goes. But stronger s chestnut's fretted foliage, gray And massy, motionless they spread ; here .shine Upon the crags, deepening...

...feelings that may pilot years To glory, spring from out a minute's gloom ! R. MONTGOMERY. MOONLIGHT. How calmly gliding through the dark-blue sky The midnight moon ascends ! Her placid beams, Through thinly scatter'd leaves, and boughs grotesque, Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slope ; Here, o'er the...