Moonlight

Moonlight

Moonlight is the light that reaches Earth from the Moon, consisting mostly of sunlight, with some starlight and earthlight reflected from those portions of its surface which the Sun's light strikes.

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Famous quotes containing the word moonlight:

    “It is no more dusky in ordinary nights than our mind’s habitual atmosphere, and the moonlight is as bright as our most illuminated moments are.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “In the moonlight the shepherds,
    Soft lull’d by the rills,
    Lie wrapt in their blankets
    Asleep on the hills.”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “If you will patiently dance in our round,
    And see our moonlight revels, go with us.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)