| New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 602 pages
...existence by means of reflection, which is a kind of internal sense ; or, as Addison sings — " What though in solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestrial ball, — What though no real voice nor sound Amidst their radiant orbs be found ; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...to every land, The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And, nightly, to the list'ning...Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though no real voice -nor sound Amid these radiant orbs be found ? In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter... | |
| John Dobell - 1815 - 560 pages
...to ev'ry land The work of an almighty hand. 3 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 : •i While all the stars that round her bun:, And all the planets in their turn, Ss Confirm the tidings... | |
| John Dougall - 1815 - 514 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 this dark terrestrial ball ? What though no real voice or sound Amid their radiant orbs be found... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 216 pages
...to ev'ry land, The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And, nightly, to the list'ning...roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. 'What tho', in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ! What tho' nor real voice nor sound,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...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 torn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up tlie wond'rons tale, And nightly, to the list'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst ail the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll,... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...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 burnj And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from... | |
| 1818 - 106 pages
...to ev'ry land, The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The mocn takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth,...Repeats the story of her birth; Whilst all the stars which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...to ev'ry hind, The work of an Almighty hand. 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 hirth. While all the stars that round her burn And all the planets in their turn Confirm the tidings... | |
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