 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
 | Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1819 - 264 pages
...work of an Almighty hand. II. The moon takes up the wondrous tale, Soon as the evening shades prevail, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story...her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And all the planets in their turn. And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 114 pages
...ev'ning shades prevail, ' « . •". The moon takes up the wond'roqs tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth; • ,- - Whilst all the stars that round her And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1819 - 108 pages
...as the evening shades prevail, The moon' takes up toe wond'rous tale^ And, nightly, te the list'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her buru^ And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 389 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...... '*• 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... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 407 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... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 184 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 While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
 | International peace society
...by day and night. " For when the evening shades prevail, This ' star' takes up the wond'rous 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... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820
...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 While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the -tidings... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1821 - 253 pages
...the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, E 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... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 468 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the woncProus tale, And nightly to the Hst'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... | |
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