 | First steps - 1828 - 456 Seiten
...when he mentions Hesperus : " Hesperus, 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." MOTHER. The light of Venus is of a white colour, and is so strong that she sometimes, it is said, casts... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 Seiten
...to their nests Wore slunk ; all but" the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her am'rous descant sung : , Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament...majesty, at length, Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless HgUt, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. £. When Adam thus to Eve : " fair consort, th' hour... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...With living sapphires : Hesperus, 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? hous Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind us... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 Seiten
...to their nests, Were slunk; all hut the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; -Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament...sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode hrightest; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unvetl'd her peerless... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1829 - 312 Seiten
...to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd ; now glow'd the firmament...With living sapphires. Hesperus, that led The starry hest, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1829 - 278 Seiten
...they are turned to the west. How beautifully is the moon described by Milton : -till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent Queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er^ the night her silver mantle threw. Book ir. line 606. - Charles. I see the figure is intended to show that... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...their nests', Were sunk* ; all but the wakeful nightingale\ She', all night long', her am'rous descant sung* : Silence was pleas'd\ Now glow'd the firmament...living sapphires* : Hesperus', that led The starry hosf , rode brightesf , till the moon', Rising in clouded majesty', at length', Apparent queen', unveil'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 Seiten
...With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led 605 The starry host, rode bfigllWSt, 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, the hour fOf night, and all things now retired to rest, 611 Mind... | |
 | Aaron Arrowsmith - 1831 - 970 Seiten
...Now came still Evening on, and Twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad ; — — — 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... | |
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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... 
