 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, And...  The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Page 206by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confrm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ! What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...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...pole to pole. What though in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ! What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...stars that round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestrial hall ? What though nor real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orhs be found... | |
 | Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. . What though in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though nor real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 300 pages
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Conf,rm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole~ What though, in...solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial hall ; What though nor real voice nor sound Amidst their ra¡üant orbs be found : In reason's ear... | |
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1808 - 400 pages
...planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole 5 What though in solemn silence all Move round this dark...terrestrial ball ? What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ? 6 In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 pages
...their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they тоН, And spread the truth from pote to pole. III. What, though in solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial ball ? What, though nor real voice nor sound Amidst their radiant orbs be found ? lu reason's ear they all rejoice, And... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - English poetry - 1808 - 398 pages
...their turn, , Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pele t» pole. III. What, though in solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial ball ? What, though nor real voice nor sound Amidst their radiant orbs be found ? In reason's ear they all rejoice, And... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1809 - 384 pages
...stars, that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in...silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial ball ? WJiat though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ? In reason's ear they a:l... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball : What though, no real voice, nor sound, Amidst their radiant orbs... | |
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