 | 1774 - 592 pages
...by the brightnefs of the milky way, (which in this part of the world is tranfcendently beautiful,) and by that glorious planet Venus, which appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam, as to caft a fhade from trees; buildings, and other objefts ; fo that the nights... | |
 | Edward Long - 1774 - 652 pages
...by the bi ightnefs of the milky way (which in this part of the world is tranfcendently beautiful), and by that glorious planet Venus, which appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam, as to caft'a (hade from trees, buildings, and other objects : fo that the nights... | |
 | several hands - 1774 - 596 pages
...by the brightnefs of the milky way, (which in this part of the world is tranfcendencly beautiful,) and by that glorious planet Venus, which appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam, as to caft a made from trees, buildings, and other objects ; fo that the nights... | |
 | 1793 - 550 pages
...ao<i in -the moon's abfence her function it not 'ill fupplied by the brigfetnefs of the milky way, and by that glorious planet Venus, which appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam as ''<-• csft * i!i.:vL froia trees, buildings, and other objects, making full... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1793 - 544 pages
...by her light ; and in the moon's abfence her function is not ill fupplied by the brightnefs of the milky-way, and by that glorious planet Venus, which...appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam as to cafl a (hade from trees, buildings, and other objects, making full amends... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1794 - 718 pages
...by her light ; and in the moon's ablence her function. is htt ill iupplied by the brightnefs of the milky-way, and by that glorious planet Venus, which...appears here like a little moon, and glitters with Го refulgent a beam as to call a (hade from trees, buildings, and other objects, making fu'l amends... | |
 | 1794 - 612 pages
...by her light ; and in the moon's abfence her function is net ill iupplied by the brightnefs of the milky-way, and by that glorious planet Venus, which...appears here like a little moon, and glitters with Co refulgent a beam as to cad a (hade from trees, buildings, and other objeds, making full amends for... | |
 | 1794 - 892 pages
...light ; and in the moon's abfence her funöion is not ill fupplicd by the brightnefs of the milky way, and by that glorious planet Venus, which appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam as to oft a (hade from trees, buildings, and other objefbs, making full amends... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1807 - 506 pages
...Venus in a manner supplies the light of the moon in her absence. This plantt appears there like a Hule moon, and glitters with so refulgent a beam as to...amends for the short stay and abrupt departure of the twilight ..... JScivditcA, Briján VERMONT, [Green Mount,] one of the United States of America. It... | |
 | 1810 - 86 pages
...not ill supplied by the brightness of the milky way, and by that glorious planet Venus, which appeari here like a little moon, and glitters with so refulgent a beam a* to cast a shade from trees, buildings, a«d other objects,— making full amends for the short stay... | |
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... and by that glorious planet Venus, which appears here like a little moon, and glitters with fo refulgent a beam as to cafl a (hade from trees, buildings, and other objects, making full amends for the fhort flay and abrupt departure of the crepufculum... 
