| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 420 pages
...Soon as the eveniug shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous talc, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burnr And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from... | |
| 1824 - 434 pages
...work of an almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale v And nightly to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth : , .,. While all the stars which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 pages
...Psalm viii. 1 THE spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim : The...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... | |
| Robert Taylor Hunt - 1825 - 382 pages
...to every land, The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale ; And nightly to the listening...pole to pole. What though in solemn silence all, Move round this dark terrestrial ball ; What tho' no real voice, nor sound, Amidst their radiant orbs be... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 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...to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestial ball ? What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 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...pole to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all Mote round the dark terrestrial ball! What tho' nor real voice .nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs... | |
| 1825 - 260 pages
...unwearied Sun, from day to day, Doth his Creator's power display; And publishes to every land The works' of an Almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades...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... | |
| 1825 - 132 pages
...Moon takes up the wond'rous tale; And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth. I Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all...roll, , And spread the Truth from pole to pole, What ! tho' in solemn silence all Move round this dark terrestrial ball ; What ! tho' no real voice or sound... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 396 pages
...publishes to every land 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... | |
| William Grisenthwaite - 1825 - 314 pages
...land ' 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, . % •* Whikt all the stars around her burn, "And all the planets in their turn, " Confirm the tidings... | |
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