horned moon
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And I saw the Virgin draped in the gown of night standing on the bright, horned moon of autumn, and she was in mourning for the fourth son.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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At the instant the huge doors unfolded, the horned moon appeared between the opening clouds, and shining through the grand window in the distance.
From Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey by Cottle, Joseph
I could see no cloud, and there before me, dropping to the horizon, glistened the horned moon.
From The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft by Gissing, George
There’s tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud; But hark the music, mariners!
From English: Composition and Literature by Webster, W. F. (William Franklin)
Here, where on golden throne the monarch lolled, Glides, spectre-like, unto his marble home, Lit by the wanlight—wan light of the horned moon, The swift and silent lizard of the stones!
From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 by Poe, Edgar Allan