| William Paton Ker - 1928 - 412 էջ
...Iliad passage : The troops exulting sat in order round, And beaming fires illumin'd all the ground ; As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's...trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| 1855 - 1216 էջ
...gave out, in all the fulness of his liquid voice, them elegant lilies out of Pope's Homer : — " ' As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And top with silver every... | |
| Raphael - 1996 - 264 էջ
...HEAVENS. " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night O'er heav'ns clear azure, spreads her sacred light j When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole. The ancient shepherds, during the silent watches of the night, (as... | |
| Raphael - 1996 - 264 էջ
...HEAVENS. " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night O'er heav'ns clear azure, spreads her sacred light j When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not...Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole. The ancient shepherds, during the silent watches of the night, (as... | |
| David Ricks, Michael Silk - 2000 - 172 էջ
...verb 'gild'. suggest. again. how conscious this process of formulaic redeployment on Pope's part was: Around her throne the vivid planets roll. And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole. O'er the dark tress a yellower verdure shed. And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head." It is this sophisticated... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 716 էջ
...translated into English verse by Pope, has been esteemed one of the finest night-pieces in poetry : Behold the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear...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... | |
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