 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 planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll,...  The Westminster Abbey Hymn-book - Page 113by John Troutbeck - 1883 - 466 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hymns, English - 1737 - 126 pages
...Soon as the Evening Shades prevail The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale, And nightly to the liftning 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 they roll, And fpread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | James Hervey - 1777 - 628 pages
...Soon as the Evning Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale ; And, nightly, to the lftning 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 they roll, Andfpread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pages
...Soot) as the evening Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wond'rous Tale, And nightly to the lift'ning 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 they roll, And fpread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | Bible - 1785 - 314 pages
...Soon as the Ev'ning Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale, And nightly, to the lift'ning Earth, Repeats the Story of her Birth : While all the Stars that round her burn, And a'l the Planets in their Turn, Confirm the Tidings as they roll, And fpread the Truth from Pale... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confrm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in...dark terrestrial ball ! What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ! In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious... | |
 | Bible - 1804 - 142 pages
...planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole, v. What though in solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though no real voice, nor sound, Amidst their radiant orbs be found ? VI. In Reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...stars that round her bum, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in...dark terrestrial ball ! What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ! In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious... | |
 | Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. . What though...Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though nor real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ? In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...stars that round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in...solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestrial hall ? What though nor real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orhs be found ? In reason's ear they... | |
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 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: While 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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