... BOUR or NIGHT DETAHTISC. Soft pacing down the western sky, SaiUsuited Night in silence goes; Her dragons slow with sleepless eye. She guidetb to repose. And following still the noiseless wain, I roost not loiter from her train; Nor erer gaze light’s gay ...

... their awful terrors fling j When gloomy night, its raven wing Spreads hovering o'er the vast profound. And swelling billows roar around ; Whilst darkness reigns beneath the pole, Hope is the anchor of my soul*, Nor night, nor storms, shall e'er prevail, My ...

... bright, The radiant sun retires; And, fatting with the fading light,, . Another day expires. *ow deep'ding shadows veil the sky. And night and sacred sleep is nigh; Yet, ere I count the midnight hour, Or yield me to the slumb'ruus power,. Let truth's unfalrring ...

... bright where steps have been. I have sent through the wood-paths a gentle sigh. And called out each voice of the deep blue sky, From night birds' lay thro' the starry time, In the groves of the soft Hesperian clime, 'he swim's wild note by the Iceland lake* ...

... are no residents in the w00.7s in that e•dony, there were no great effects anticipated; the reflection of the fire on the sky at night was Met terriiie.—Thcre is no political news in these pope's. The colony was tranquil. A subscription for a daily paper ...

... parts of Guiana, the purity of the air is such, that in the dry season the stars appear like brilliants in the deep azure sky at night, and we not unfrequently perceive planets in the day-time. I have often observed the planets Jupiter and Venus, when the ...

... bright, The radiant sun retires; And, fading with the fading light,. Another day expires. Now deep'ning shadows veil the sky, And night and sacred sleep is nigh; Yet, ere I count the midnight hour, Or yield me to the slurnifrous power, Let truth's unfalering ...

... into heat. You have, no doubt, frequently observed what are called shooting stars, as they appear to emerge from the dark sky of night, pursue a short and rapid course, burst, and are dissipated in shining fragments. From the velocity with which these bodies ...

... nuil n .S’» •,/re. —Night was clothed deep black, witli thick unpenetrable veil covering nearly all bis person. The veil was studded all over with golden stars, and planets, and formed a fine represent iiioo the clear sky dark night. Some of the planets ...

... stream, and bulrush sighing in the wind, wisperod to me in sweet and gentle breath- ings ; tbe silver star* in the measurless night-sky ; and tbe bright flowers ko my morning path, awoke my wonder, and opened the portals that led te the high and mysterious ...

... their full bloom, and the summer lightning plays through the clear air, and the full moon shining through the cloudless sky turns night into day, the city is a huge lazar house, the abode of the dead or dying. The crowded wharf is deserted, the streets echo ...

... the ruin immediately above me. Nothing but the head was visible; but that was placed in bold relief against the beaming sky of night, and I recognised it at once. No nobler Roman head had ever graced the circus when Rome was in her zenith. I shouted to ...