 How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths.  Thalaba the destroyer - Page 3by Robert Southey - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Sarah Harriet Burney - 1816 - 416 pages
...called down a blessing upon her head, and sallied forth on her lonely nocturnal expedition. CHAP. IV. How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the...nor speck, nor stain Breaks the serene of Heaven. In full.orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths. She shines upon the hills and... | |
 | England - 1854 - 800 pages
...stars of night, — and we kiss our hand to the moon "walking in brightness," and say, with Southey, " How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air ; No mist obscnres, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven ; In full-orbed glory yonder... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...air ; No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven, In full-orb 'd glory yonder Moon divine Rolls through the dark blue...spreads, Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky. How beautiful is night ! " The story of the destruction of Ad, which almost immediately follows, is... | |
 | John Galt - 1820 - 326 pages
...her into the boat, also lifted in the female domestic, and ordered the men to push off. CHAPTER VII. How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the...nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of Heaven. SOUTHKY. IT was a glorious Sicilian evening when the fugitives embarked. The sun had set about an hour... | |
 | Sarah Harriet Burney - 1820 - 422 pages
...down a blessing upon her head, and sallied forth on her lonely nocturnal expedition. CHAP. IV. Ho\f beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent...nor speck, nor stain Breaks the serene of Heaven. In full.orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths. She shines upon the hills and... | |
 | John Jebb - Bible - 1820 - 502 pages
...shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well : — WHAT PASSION CANNOT MUSIC RAISE AND QUELL ! And SOUTHEY : How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air,. No mist obscures, no little cloud Breaks the whole serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory the majestic moon Rolls through... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1821 - 296 pages
...guerdon do obtayne. FAEBY QCKKN, B. 2. Can. 1. VOL. I. THALABA THE DESTROYER. THE FIRST BOOK. I. Jlow beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent...spreads, Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky. How beautiful is night ! 2. Who at this untimely hour Wanders o'er the desert sands ? No station is... | |
 | Harrow boy - 1821 - 192 pages
...only at the gates of the castle; and their astonishment at his knowledge was mutual. 109 CHAPTER VIII. How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, no cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of Heaven : In full-orb'd glory yonder moon divine... | |
 | Scotland - 1821 - 618 pages
...me ; and, pointing with his finger to the wide waste around, exclaimed in a wild impassioned tone, " How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, no little cloud Breaks the whole serene of heaven : ' , In full orb'd glory the majestic moon Rolls... | |
 | Arminianism - 1857 - 1196 pages
...filled the wide blue above, and covered as with a veil of transparent snow the yellow waste around .' " How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the...of heaven. In full-orb'd glory yonder moon divine Hulls through the dark-blue depths. Beneath her steady ray, The desert circle spreads Like the round... | |
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