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" Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence 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,... "
Of mechanics and astronomy - Page 172
by Jeremiah Joyce - 1825
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...Now glovv'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 consort, the hour Of night, and all...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,- till the Moon, Kising 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 consort, the hour Of night, and all things...
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The Englishman's fire-side

492 pages
...establishment of SAVINGS' BANKS. A MOONLIGHT SCENE. 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. THERE are certain great and magnificent objects in the creation, the...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...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 consort, th' hour Of night, and all things...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...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, Ami o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thns to Eve. Fair consort, th' hour Of night,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...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 peertess light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. Fair consort, th'...
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Conversations on Natural Philosophy: In which the Elements of that Science ...

Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 366 pages
...: now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The stair; 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 the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperas, 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 consort, th' hour Of night, and all things...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...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 Consort, the hour Of night, and all things...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...With livid sapphires; Hesperus, that led G0S The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Kising 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 Consort, th' hour Of night, and all things...
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