| John Milton - 1795 - 316 páginas
...pleas'd: now glow'd the firmament With livid saphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brighest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length...Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the d:irk her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. Fair Consort, th' hour Of night, and all things... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 páginas
...sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires: Hesperus, that led 605 The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve: Fair Consort, th' hour 61 o Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 páginas
...sung; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With livid sapphires : Hesperus, that led 605. The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. WHEN Adam thus to Eve. Fair Consort, th 1 hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest 611 Mind... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 652 páginas
...and majestic circle of Skiddaw, •• till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length A potent 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... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 páginas
...descant sung: Silence was pleas'd: now glow*d the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperiu, that ltd The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon. Rising...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 rctir'd to rest, Mind... | |
| Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 páginas
...Milton. It is never more, charming than in the following instance : Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode...brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, o'er all Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Since... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 páginas
...Silence was pleas'd : now glbw'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus, that led The starrj' host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded...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... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 796 páginas
...descant «ung ; Silence was pleas'd ; now ^low'd the nrnumcnt With living sapphirs : Нс.чрегш, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the...•Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her pterless light, And o'er the dark lier silvef mantle threw. MILTON. As when the moon,... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1809 - 272 páginas
...east: after conjunction they are turned to the west. How beautifully is the moon described by Milton : -till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Book iv. line 6()6. Charles. I see the figure is intended to show that the moon's orbit is elliptical:... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 564 páginas
...all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. " Fair consort, the hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, * Mind... | |
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