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
Far away over the darkened waste where the great castellated pile of the Wildschutsberg rose gloomy beneath the horned moon, there hovered a strange reddening glow.
From A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance by Mitford, Bertram
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 Marlowe, Christopher
Lo! the horned moon shines pale over Margate, and the red beacon is gleaming from distant Ramsgate pier.
From Little Travels and Roadside Sketches by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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
