 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
 | Robert Taylor Hunt - Hymns, English - 1825
...work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale ; And nightly to the listening earth, Repeats the story...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... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous 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... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 615 pages
...Soon 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1825 - 239 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous 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 - 1825 - 264 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, Arid spread the truth from pole... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825
...The 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 of her birth ; While all the stars that round her burn, And all the placets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 444 pages
...work of an Almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon 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... | |
 | 1825
...works' 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 : While a)l the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - Church history - 1825 - 310 pages
...Almighty hand : " 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, . % •* Whikt all the stars around her burn, "And all the planets in their turn, " Confirm the tidings... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - Bible - 1825 - 364 pages
...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 which round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
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