 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...Almighty hand. 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: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, the moon takes up the wonderous 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, and spread... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 pages
...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 :...the stars which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. 5. What though,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1812 - 312 pages
...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 as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. 5. What though,... | |
 | 560 pages
...dispositions of man ! why the moment of his birth rather than of his conception can in general not be What though in solemn silence all, Move round this dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice or sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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 : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
 | John Dougall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1815 - 514 pages
...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 this dark terrestrial ball ? What though no real voice or sound Amid their radiant orbs be found .' In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...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 : Whilst all the stars that round her burnj And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 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 : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their torn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
 | Bible - 1818 - 106 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The mocn takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning 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 the truth from pole to pole. What tho'... | |
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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, And... 
