 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
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1821 - 263 pages
...ev'ning shades prevail, • The moon takes up the wond'rous tal*, And, nightly, to the list'ning eartb, 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 - 1821 - 263 pages
...shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And, nightly, to the listning earth, Repeals 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... | |
 | Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. - Hymns, English - 1821 - 212 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 which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm -the tidings... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822
...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... | |
 | W. JILLARD HORT - 1822
...power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty Hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous talc, And nightly...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... | |
 | Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 421 pages
...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; Whilst all the stars that round' her bum, And all the planets, in thair I urn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth, from... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 212 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 - Literature - 1822 - 304 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 planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 176 pages
...as the evening shades prevail, The moon lakes 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 torn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | David Pickering - Bible - 1822 - 420 pages
...work of an almighty hand. 2 Soon as the ev'ning 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 which round her bore, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
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