 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; While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll,...  Nature's Mighty Wonders - Page 66by Richard Newton - 1871 - 185 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hymns, English - 1737 - 126 pages
...Soon as the Evening Shades prevail The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale, And nightly to the liftning 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 as they roll, And fpread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | James Hervey - 1777 - 628 pages
...Soon as the Evning Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale ; And, nightly, to the lftning 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 as they roll, Andfpread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pages
...Soot) as the evening Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wond'rous Tale, And nightly to the lift'ning 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 as they roll, And fpread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | Bible - 1785 - 314 pages
...Soon as the Ev'ning Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale, And nightly, to the lift'ning Earth, Repeats the Story of her Birth : While all the Stars that round her burn, And a'l the Planets in their Turn, Confirm the Tidings as they roll, And fpread the Truth from Pale... | |
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon, takes up. the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning 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 as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1809 - 384 pages
...to ev'ry land, 'The work of an Almighty hand.Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And nightly to the listening earth,...birth : While all the stars, that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | 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...her birth : While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1818 - 178 pages
...prevail, The ггшоп takes up the wond'rous tale, And, nightly, to the list'ning earth, Be|ieats the story of her birth: — While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confess the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | International peace society - 232 pages
...to this great truth by day and night. " For when the evening shades prevail, This ' star' takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the listening earth,...her birth ; While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1821 - 582 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale. And nightly to the list'ning 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 as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
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