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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,... "
Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret - Page 19
by Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 220 pages
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...difplay ; And pubiifhe«, to every land, The work of an Almighty hand. ii. Soon as the evening (hades prevail, The moon takes up the wonderous tale ; And nightly, to the liflening earth, Repeats the dory of her birch : Whilfl all the furs that round her buró, And all...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confrm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole...
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Hymns, Adapted to Public Worship ... for the Use of the Congregation of ...

Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...Soon as th' evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning 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 the truth from pole...
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Surveys of nature: a sequel to mrs. Trimmer's Introduction

Harriet Ventum - 1802 - 152 pages
...Creator's power display, And publishes to every land, The works of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wonderous tale, And nightly to the listening earth, Eepeats the story of her birth: While all the stars which round her bum, And all the planets in their...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the lisl'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her bum, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as ihey roll, And spread the truth from...
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wonoVrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning 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 the truth from pole...
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The Art of Speaking: Containing, an Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...evning shades prevail, Admiration The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the lisfning 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 ro//, And spread the truth from pole...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous talet And nightly to the list'ning 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 the truth from pok...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning 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 the truth from pole...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her bum, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from...
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