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 - Page 60by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1814 - 300 pages
...work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story...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... | |
 | ...work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up her wonderous tale, And, nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth : While all the stars around her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confess the tidings as they... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 324 pages
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...shades prevail, The moon takes tip the vond'rous tale ; And, nightly, to the list'uing earth, Hepeats 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... | |
 | John Dougall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1815 - 476 pages
...of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shade« prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, ч ч 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,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 260 pages
...work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story...birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their torn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | English poetry - 1817
...work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous tale, And, nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the...of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burnj And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1817 - 192 pages
...as the ev'ning 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 placets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1817 - 507 pages
...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... | |
 | 1818
...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 ber burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
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