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 to pole. Select British Classics - Page 3051803Full view - About this book
| John Dobell - Hymns, English - 1815 - 560 pages
...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...shades prevail, The moon takes tip the vond'rous tale ; And, nightly, to the list'uing earth, Hepeats 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1817 - 216 pages
...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 earth, Repeats...birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the placets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 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... | |
| English poetry - 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... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 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,... | |
| Bible - 1818 - 106 pages
...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... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...The work of an Almighty hand. 3 Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rons tale; And nightly, to the list'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth : 4 Whilst all the stars around her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Con6rm the tidings as... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...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... | |
| Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1819 - 298 pages
...The moon takes up the wondrous tale, Soon as the evening shades prevail, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the...to pole. III. What though, in solemn silence, all What though nor real voice nor sound Move round the dark terrestrial ball; In reason's ear they all... | |
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