...boundless blue; but ether, open'd wide, All glitters, and the sheph«rd's heart is cheer'd. COWPEK. As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night. O'er heaven's clear azure spreads Jher sacred light : When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cluuil o'ercasts the solemn...

...(••-• A beautiful night-piece (a). i When the Moon , refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...o'ercasts the solemn scene; •'•*-; Around her throue the vivid planets roll , And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole , O'er the dark trees a...

...Homer. The last may as well be quoted :— As when the moon— refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heav'n's clear azure — spreads her sacred light, When not...disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud— o'ercasts tin; solemn scene; Around her throne — the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd — gild the...

...milliner's door. BATH GUIDE. A COMPARISON. AS when the moon, refulgent lamp of night! O'er Heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole. O'er the dark trees a yellower yerdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the...

...scene ; not a Around her silver throne the planets glow, And stars unnumber'd trembling beams bestow : Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; Clear gleams of light o'er the dark trees are seen, o'er the dark trees a yellow O'er the dark trees...

...Ami beaming fires illumin'd all the ground, As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heav'n's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbcr'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver...

...where that of Homer begins : As when the Moon, refulgent lamp of night O'er heav'n's clear azure sheds her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver...

...just and happy image of a moonlight sky : while it is difficult to determine whether iu the lines, "Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole," the sense, or the diction be the more absurd. My answer was ; that tho' I had derived peculiar advantages...

...Ambrosiame 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 tneds her sacred light 1* We must not, however, be too severe on the world, whose chief fault, after...

...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...stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the...