As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild... A school grammar of the English language - Página 119de Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1846Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| S. Treeby - 1826 - 244 páginas
...described by Pope in his translation of the Iliad of Homer: , ' V . 3 •. » O ^ 3 e (J O M/..'1. When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne (he vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole. O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure... | |
| Luís de Camões - 1826 - 620 páginas
...Iliad, in which Homer compares the watch-fires of the Trojans to the stars in the firmament : When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene. Pope's amplification may, perhaps, be pardoned, since every line is beautiful. Still it is a hazardous... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 páginas
...As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's pure azure spreads her sacred light; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene And not a cloud...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 644 páginas
...As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene And not a cloud...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 ev'ry... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 páginas
...light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; 690 Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 582 páginas
...' 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 serene, And not a cloud...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks... | |
| Eva March Tappan - 1905 - 314 páginas
...puts it : — The moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light. Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole. It is no wonder that Richard Bentley, one of the greatest scholars of the day, said, " It is a pretty... | |
| Great Britain. Scottish Education Department - 1908 - 1232 páginas
...As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's pure azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud...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 rocks... | |
| 1908 - 1178 páginas
...As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night ! O'er heaven's pure azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud...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 rocks... | |
| Martha Hale Shackford - 1908 - 496 páginas
...As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night! O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud...roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, 17 O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head; Then shine... | |
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