As she, full-orbed, appears to sight,
Flooding the earth with her silvery light.
? Felton.
The stars about the lovely moon
Fade back and vanish very soon,
When, round and full, her silver face
Swims into sight, and lights all space.
Edwin Arnold, 1869.
Stars that shine around the refulgent full moon
Pale, and hide their glory of lesser lustre