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" Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And... "
Roundabout Papers: (from the Cornhill Magazine) To which is Added The Second ... - Page 426
by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 642 pages
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Astronomical and geographical essays

George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 586 pages
...as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wonderous tale; And, nightly, to the lisi'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as thc^' roll, And spread the truth from pole...
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A selection of psalms & hymns, by T. Jones

Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous taley And nightly to the list'ning earth. Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her bnrn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Christian Devotion ...

Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1812 - 540 pages
...to every land The work of an almighty hand. 3 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birthWhilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Christian Devotion ...

Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1812 - 530 pages
...work of an almighty hand. 3 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous talc, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth, 4 Whilst all the stars that round her burn-, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takfes up the wond'rous tale,. ,^ And, nightly, to the list'ning earth • -•, • Repeats the story of her birth...the truth from, pole to pole. What though in solemn silenee, all "Move round the dark terrestrial ball J. . , J What tho' nor real voice nor sound, Amid...
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The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in ...

Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : II. Whilst all the stars that round her burns And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings...
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The Monthly correspondent on physical and prognostic astronomy ... &c

560 pages
...land, The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up her wonderous tale, And, nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth : While all the stars around her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confess the tidings as they...
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship

Hymns, English - 1814 - 158 pages
...planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll. And spread the truth from pole to pole. 5 What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ? What though not real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found .' 6 In Reason's ear they all rejoice, And...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...shades prevail, The moon takes tip the vond'rous tale ; And, nightly, to the list'uing earth, Hepeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that...Move round the dark terrestrial ball ! What though nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found '. In reason's ear they all rejoice, And...
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The Young Man's Best Companion and Guide to Useful Knowledge

John Dougall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1815 - 514 pages
...of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shade« prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, ч ч And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings,...
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