 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pagine
...this. Ibid. Now glow'd the firmament With livid sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'dner peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 4.... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagine
...pleas'd • now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that led 605 The starry nost, rode brightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unvtil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : " Fair... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pagine
...pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length,. Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : " Fair... | |
 | George G. Carey - 1825 - 274 pagine
...pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With livid sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest; till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length, , Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. MILTON. Venus is computed to... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 pagine
...pleased. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires — Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. THE DELUGE. 1. THE wickedness... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 490 pagine
...this title : -Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest : 'till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveil' d her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw *." ; Again : " The sun was... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pagine
...was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light ; And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.— —MILTON Night, sable... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pagine
...pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. 2 When Adam thus to Eve : "... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - 1826 - 286 pagine
...was pleas 'd; now glowed the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pagine
...pleas'd*. Now giow'd the firmament With living sapphires* : Hesperus', that led .The starry host", rode brightest', till the moon', Rising in clouded majesty', at length', Apparent queen', unveil'd her peerless light' , And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw*. When Adam thus to Eve* :... | |
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Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk; all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung. Silence was pleased : now... 
