| Sir Charles Abraham Elton - English poetry - 1814 - 566 pages
...When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cluuil o'ercasts the solemn scene : Around lier throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head : Then shine the vales : the... | |
| English literature - 1814 - 698 pages
...heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light: When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And riot a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unn'uraber'd gild the glowing pole: O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1815 - 558 pages
...description ? 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...stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark tre£ sa yellower verdure shed, And tipt with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales,... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - English language - 1815 - 198 pages
...(a). i When the Moon , refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene , And not...o'ercasts the solemn scene; •'•*-; Around her throue the vivid planets roll , And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole , O'er the dark trees a... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1815 - 208 pages
...As when the moon— refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heav'n's clear azure — spreads her sacred light, When not a breath — disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud— o'ercasts tin; solemn scene; Around her throne — the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd — gild the... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...COMPARISON. AS when the moon, refulgent lamp of night! O'er Heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not...stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole. O'er the dark trees a yellower yerdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 410 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 O'er the dark trees... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...begins : 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 serene, And not...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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...just and happy image of a moonlight sky : while it is difficult to determine whether iu the lines, "Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole," the sense, or the diction be the more absurd. My answer was ; that tho' I had derived peculiar advantages... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...687. 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...stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the... | |
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