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" THE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little moon Drops down behind the sky. There is no light in earth or heaven, But the cold light of stars ; And the first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars. "
American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 75
1839
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Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin

Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...glad obedience Which made thee all that Nature meant thee ! JR Lowell. LXVUL THE LIGHT OF STARS. HE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently,...first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars. Is it the tender star of love ? The star of love and dreams ? O no ! from that blue tent above, A hero's...
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Evangeline: Courtship of Miles Standish. Favorite Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 300 pages
...flowers away. THE LIGHT OP STARS. j]HE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, 5=1 All silently, the little moon Drops down behind the...first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars. Is it the tender star of love ? The star of love and dreams ? O no ! from that blue tent above A hero's...
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Sunday readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...earth's war, Th' eternal calm to gain! (By permission of the Author.) THE LIGHT OF STARS. WH LONGFELLOW. THE night is come, but not too soon; And sinking silently,...light in earth or heaven, But the cold light of stars; Is it the tender star of love ? The star of love and dreams ? Oh no! from that blue tent above, A hero's...
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The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Complete ed

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...heart for any fate ; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. THE LIGHT OF STARS. THE night is come, but not too soon; And sinking silently,...first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars. Is it the tender star of love? The star of love and dreams? O no ! from that blue tent above, A hero's...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Including His Translations ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 784 pages
...came that day ; Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away. THE LIGHT OF STARS. THE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little moon Drops down beyond the sky. There is no light in earth or heaven, But the cold light of stars ; And the first watch...
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A Handbook of Poetry: Being a Clear and Easy Guide, Divested of ...

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 336 pages
...veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. THOMSON. STARS. But the cold light of the stars; And the first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars.—LONGFELLOW. There is no light in earth or heaven The gems of heaven, that gild night's sable...
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The Bentley Ballads: Comprising The Tipperary Hall Ballads, Now First ...

1869 - 344 pages
...by Chappie, of Bond Street. He has been dead about twenty years. THE EVENING STAR. BY HW LONGFELLOW. T'HE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking...sky. There is no light in earth or heaven But the pale light of stars : And the first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars. Is it the tender...
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The book of poetry for schools and families [ed.] by W. Davis

William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...shadows shall appear, As the symbol of love in heaven, And its wavering image here. THE LIGHT OF STARS. THE night is come, but not too soon; And sinking silently, All silently, the little moon There is no light in earth or heaven, But the cold light of stars; And the first watch of night is...
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Holly berries: or, Double acrostics, from the poets, ed. by A.P.A.

A. P. A. - 1869 - 226 pages
...captive led, In Argive looms, our battles to design ; And woes, of which so large a part was thine." 5. " There is no light in earth or heaven But the cold light of stars." 6. " The varying light deceived thy sight, And the wild winds drowned the name; For the bells ring,...
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Holly berries: or, Double acrostics, from the poets, ed. by A.P.A.

A. P. A. - 1869 - 226 pages
...captive led, In Argive looms, our battles to design ; And woes, of which so large a part was thine." 5. " There is no light in earth or heaven But the cold light of stars." 6. " The varying light deceived thy sight, And the wild winds drowned the name; For the bells ring,...
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