 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...  Retrospective Review - Page 184edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Maria Edgeworth - 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 - 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...pole, O'er the dark 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... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 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...; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect rise, A flood... | |
 | Homer - 1909 - 630 pages
...guilty race. The troops exulting sat in order round, 685 And beaming fires illumin'd all the ground. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, AYhen not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; 090 Around... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1909 - 666 pages
...scene; not a Around her silver throne the planets glow, And stars unnumber'd trembling beams bestow; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole: Clear gleams of light o'er the dark trees are seen, o'er the dark trees a yellow sheds. O'er the dark... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1909 - 638 pages
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; 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 every mountain's head. The " Essay " is the best known and the most quoted of all Pope's... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1909 - 664 pages
...the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright, As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure sheds her silver light; pure spreads sacred As still in air the trembling lustre stood, And o'er its... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 pages
...beaming fires illumined all the ground. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's pure azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...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 every... | |
 | 1914 - 556 pages
...beaming fires illumined all the ground ; As when the moon, refulgent lamp of Night, O'er heaven's pure azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...pole, O'er the dark 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... | |
 | Martha Hale Shackford, Margaret Judson - 1917 - 662 pages
...order round, And beaming fires illumin'd all the ground. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night I O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light,...pole. O'er the dark 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... | |
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