...and classic loveliness, might stand beside the immortal nocturn in the Eighth Book of the Iliad : " When in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest." Mr. Browning gives us a marvelous picture of the " virginal moon " flying through the empty heavens,...

...LAKE — KERAK—RUINS — EXIT OF JORDAN — DOWN STREAM — MOLYNEUX AND LYNCH — FAREWELL. "As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to the highest, and the stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens in his heart." THE silence on this shore...

...heaven. And these all night upon the * bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart : So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed before the towers of Troy, A thousand...

...existence with Hamlet. Who ever looked upon a moonlight night until old Homer taught him how : ' As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens in his heart.' Who ever struggled with the dumb impotent sense of humiliations and despairs over failures and shortcomings,...

...get a blow in return, while if he offered him a fruit he would please him, and perhaps receive a fiah in exchange. When men had acquired this much knowledge,...beautiful, when all the -winds are laid, And every height conies out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest,...

...sheep In haste they drove, and honey-hearted wine And bread from out the houses brought, and heap'd As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart : So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed before the towers of Troy, A thousand...

...glorying; many a flre before them blared: As when In heaven the stars about the moon • Or, ridge. 15 Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid. And every...stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens In his heart : So many a fire between the «bip« and stream Of Xanlnus blazed before the towers of Troy, A thousand...

...repose of the heavens and what is really taking place among the star-depths. On a calm clear night — When all the winds are laid, And every height comes...the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest — the stars seem set as emblems of eternal fixity and rest. As such they have been regarded in all...

...thus : "And these, all night upon the ridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed ; A' when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful when all the winds are laid . . and all the stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens in his heart. So many a fire between the ships and stream...

...mountains' heads. Tennyson's translation is far more correct, and (naturally) far more beautiful : " As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine " The planet which adds at present to the glories of the southern skies, and (as mentioned last month)...