Earthshine
How filmy, faint, elusive, glows
The Old Moon in the New! It shows
What light the Earth from sunshine lent
Rays back upon the firmament.
So 'tis the Old Moon's hidden worth
To hold a mirror up to earth,
Which reads: " In me beside the New
Thine earthlight matched with sunlight view! "
The Old Moon in the New! It shows
What light the Earth from sunshine lent
Rays back upon the firmament.
So 'tis the Old Moon's hidden worth
To hold a mirror up to earth,
Which reads: " In me beside the New
Thine earthlight matched with sunlight view! "
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