Astronomy Quote by Sappho

“The gleaming stars all about the shining moon Hide their bright faces, when full-orbed and splendid In the sky she floats, flooding the shadowed…

— Sappho

I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

— Oscar Wilde

Shes close to the moon next to the sun call her a star because shes as bright as they come

— Jervauhni

When the moon is not full, the stars shine more brightly

— Anonymous

And yet more bright Shines out the Julian star, As moon outglows each lesser light. [Lat., Micat inter omnes Iulium sidus, velut inter ignes…

— Horace

A single star is rising in the east, and from afar sheds a most tremulous lustre; silent Night doth wear it like a jewel…

— Bryan Procter

“The moon is shining brighter tonight, touching the entire village with its soft silver light; the houses are half awake and the sky is…

— Rita Teixeira

The Brightness of her cheek would shame those stars as daylight doth a lamp; her eyes in heaven would through the airy region stream…

— William Shakespeare

Beauty ...is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we…

— Oscar Wilde

The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in…

— Pierre Loti