 Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.  The heirs of Villeroy - Page 155by Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 lehte
...firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led 605 The starry host, rode hrightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to JEve : ' Fair consort, the hour Of night, and all things now retired to rest, 611... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 lehte
...firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the inoon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Par. Lost, iv. 598. 15 Now, with all due admiration of the whole sex, says that excellent good man... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 lehte
...firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Pur. Lost, iv. 598. 15 Now, with all due admiration of the whole sex, says that excellent good man... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 lehte
...firmament With living saphirs ; Hesperus that led 605 The starry host rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : fair consort, th' hour eio Of night and all things now retir'd to rest Mind... | |
 | John Slade (M.D.) - 1838 - 370 lehte
...path, which ky far beneath them. Below me the valley was in comparative darkness, " till the moon, " Rising in clouded majesty, at length " Apparent queen,...light, " And, o'er the dark, her silver mantle threw." At this juncture my mind was solemnly bent upon those strange scenes through which we are all doomed... | |
 | J. Slade - 1838 - 400 lehte
...path, which lay far beneath them. Below me the valley was in comparative darkness, " till the moon, " Rising in clouded majesty, at length " Apparent queen,...light, " And, o'er the dark, her silver mantle threw." At this juncture my mind was solemnly bent upon those strange scenes through which we are all doomed... | |
 | John T. Barr - 1838 - 140 lehte
...which I had been for some tune gazing, was gradually fading from my view. But the full-orbed moon, " Unveil'd her peerless light," And o'er the dark, her silver mantle threw." The evening was truly delightful ; the gentle breeze had sighed itself to rest ; scarce a leaf trembled... | |
 | Jane Marcet - 1839 - 544 lehte
...firmament With living saphirs : Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising ia clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd...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... | |
 | 1840 - 1522 lehte
...firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw, " NO. cexcvn. VOL. XLVIII. In other moods the poet or the lover sees in her pale loveliness, not the... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 lehte
...firmament 605 With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode hrightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. 610 When Adam thus to Eve : " Fair consort ! the hour "s Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest,... | |
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