horned moon
Example Sentences
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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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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 George Gissing
When heaven shall cease to move on both the poles, And when the ground, whereon my soldiers march, Shall rise aloft and touch the horned moon; And not before, my sweet Zenocrate.
From Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 by Christopher Marlowe
Forward in the bows, the Scotch engineer and the Indian pilot sat conversing in deliberate monosyllables, and in the east a horned moon floated just clear of the ragged tops of encircling pine trees.
From The Rapids by Alan Sullivan
No one, of course, ever saw a star within the tip of the horned moon.
From Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge