The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Sketches of Married Life - Página 151por Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1838 - 304 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1857 - 592 páginas
...sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starrv host, rode brightest till the morn Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light And o'er the dark her silver raantle'threw." If you have never seen a post oak grove, you have missed one of the most pleasing sights... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 páginas
...it shines. 23. The pulse of freedom throbs through every vein of the British Empire. 24. " The moon unveiled her peerless light, and o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." 25. The hand of industry had, in a few years, entirely changed the face of the country. 26. Hope illumines... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 páginas
...Hesperus, — that led The starry host — rode brightest : till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, — at length, Apparent queen, — unveiled her peerless...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. — MILTON. NIGHT. Night, sable goddess from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth... | |
| 1858 - 596 páginas
...sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest till the morn Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light And o'er the dark her silver mantle'threw." If you have never seen a post oak grove, you have missed one of the most pleasing sights... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 páginas
...in Night's blaek livery." The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in elouded majestv, at length Apparent queen unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw ; When Adam thus to Eve : — " Fair Consort, the hour 010 Of night, and all things now retired to... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 630 páginas
...sapphires. Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent Queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.' It cannot be seriously denied that imagination is displayed in both these extracts : the difference... | |
| William Chambers - 1859 - 600 páginas
...sapphires. Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent Queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.' It cannot be seriously denied that imagination is displayed in both these extracts : the difference... | |
| William Evans Burton - 1859 - 690 páginas
...afterwards arose, though "in clouded majesty ; " but before we had left the forest half a mile astern, she Unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. A TRUE STORY. Ox the plain of New Jersey, one hot summer's day, Two Englishmen, snug in a stage-coach,... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 páginas
...sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveiled 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 now retired to rest, Mind... | |
| Emma Willard - 1860 - 316 páginas
...sapphires ; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." 3. By Hesperus is meant the planet Venus, the brightest star of the Heavens. This planet, nearer the... | |
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