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...kind is afforded to the saving poor man by the establishment of SAVINGS' BANKS. A MOONLIGHT SCENE. Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,...peerless light And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. THERE are certain great and magnificent objects in the creation, the contemplation of which has a tendency... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 էջ
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd die to lie bid ; sea he had scarch'd, and land, From Eden...river Ob ; Downward as far antarctic; and in length unvcil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. " Fair... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 էջ
...all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...Fair Consort, the hour Of night, and all things now retired to rest, Mind us of like repose; since God hath set Labour and rest, as day and night, to men... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 էջ
...am'rous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperas, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the...mantle threw. When Adam, thus to Eve : " Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind us of like repose ; since Gud hath set... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 էջ
...these to their nests Were slunk ; all but the wakeful nightingale. •* She all night long heram'rous descant sung : *•« Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd...Rising in clouded majesty, at length,. Apparent queen unveiVti'her peerless light, And o'er the dsrk her-silver mantle threw. . When Adantthus to Eve : "... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 350 էջ
...night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd; now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at-full length. At present I shall... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 էջ
...With livid sapphires; Hesperus, that led G0S The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Kising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveil'd...mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. " Fair Consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Oil Mind us of like repose, since God hath set... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 366 էջ
...; Silence was pleas-d : now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The stair; host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded...light, And o-er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at full length. At present I shall... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 էջ
...all but the wakeful nightingale : She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleased. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...threw. When Adam thus to Eve : " Fair Consort! the' Of night, and all things now retired to rest, [hour Mind us of like repose ; since God hath set Labor... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 էջ
...couch, these to their nests Were slunk; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long he* am'rous descant sung: Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. 2. When Adam thus to Eve: " Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind... | |
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Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but .the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: now... 
