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 172by Jeremiah Joyce - 1825Full view - About this book
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