 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,...  Complete Works - Page 156by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886Full view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | James Burgh - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...Soon as die 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 bum, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 398 pages
..." Divinus est, qui nos creavit, artifex." II. SOOQ as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly, to the listening...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... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 pages
...qui nos creavit, artifcx." Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon tafees íijb the fc'oml'rotrt tale, And nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats...birth : Whilst all the stars, that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they тоН, And spread the truth from pote... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 318 pages
...of an almighty baud. II. " Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous talc, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story...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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