 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With livid sapphires; Hesperus, that led G0S The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Kising...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. " Fair Consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Oil Mind... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 366 Seiten
...firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The stair; host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil-d...light, And o-er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at full length. At present I shall... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...firmament With living sapphires : Hesperas, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam, thus to Eve : " Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark... | |
 | Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 Seiten
...and all was one grave and majestic circle of shadow, -Rising in clouded majesty, at length A parent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When the long protracted shades the mountains cast on the bosom of the lake, showed the vastness of... | |
 | 1821 - 494 Seiten
...all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased; now glowed the firmament With livid Sapphires; Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest, till the Moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...to their nests Were slunk; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long he* am'rous descant sung: Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament...led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark... | |
 | 1847 - 648 Seiten
...With living sapphires : Hesperus first that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent Queen, unveil'd...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." MILTON. The MOON rises on the 1st at half-past seven in the evening, and on the 3d at half-past nine... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale : She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleased. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...led The starry host, rode brightest; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light ; And o'er the dark... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. Silence was pteas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus...led The starry host rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in cloudy majesty, at length, AppM<tt»t'<iueen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark... | |
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Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was... 
