| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...first the combat sought, A wealthy priest, but rich without a fault. Conclusion of Book VIII. v. 687. " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pages
...first the iombal suught ' A wealtby priest, but rich without a fault. Conclusion of Boot viii. r. 687. 'As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreadsW sacred light When not a breath di.turbs the deep serene! And not a cloud o'crcasts the solemn... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - 864 pages
...now are vanished ! — Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never failing, friend of man," t THE MOON. " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night. O'er heaven's clear azure sheds her sacred light, O'er the dark trees, a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's... | |
| Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 pages
...to every land, , The work of an Almighty hand. 175 Moon, that now meets the orient sun, now fly'st, As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light ; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| 1828 - 1538 pages
...Ambrosiana; returns, and she is made again to feel the exquisite beauty of those lines of Homer and Pope— " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure sheds her sacreU light 1" We must not, however, be too severe on the world, whose chief fault, after... | |
| 1829 - 434 pages
...vrnffotyn fovnrK iudn'g, n«»T* ft T' tifrrtu dirTjif yry&t t\ TI $§(»« trafaif — II. viii. 555. ui, As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the sweet serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| 1829 - 440 pages
...vme'payH fanrrrix orfifj, v T' viJ tra d5-T{»- •yvyiiBt ti TI $£H* mi/jait' — Il. viii. 555. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the sweet serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 550 pages
...nature that noble scene, whose beauties it is scarcely possible to transfuse into any foreign dialect. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| T. S.. Hughes - 1830 - 546 pages
...nature that noble scene, whose beauties it is scarcely possible to transfuse into any foreign dialect. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light; When not a brealh disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
| Selina Martin - 1832 - 242 pages
...comprises her day and night. How beautifully poetic is the description of night in the Iliad : • As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light ; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene. And not a cloud o'ercasts the... | |
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