| Charles Girdlestone - 1835 - 110 pages
...to every land The work of an Almighty hand. 2. 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 : While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 346 pages
...to every land The work of an Almighty hand. 3 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 ; 4 Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1835 - 390 pages
...to every land The work of an Almighty hand. 2 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 : While all the stars that round her hum, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
| Paul Carus - 1913 - 860 pages
...And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from clay to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes...the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1887 - 854 pages
...of the hymn we sang last Sunday," he said. " ' 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 ; And all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
| Richard Crawford - 1984 - 258 pages
...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 burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
| Canterbury Press - 1989 - 540 pages
...to every land The works of an almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth...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... | |
| Michael J. Crowe - 1994 - 468 pages
...Soon as the Evening Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale, And nightly to the listning 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 rowl, And spread the Truth from Pole... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1995 - 944 pages
...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...roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What tho' in solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial ball, What tho' no real voice, nor sound,... | |
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