Excerpt from Vox Stellarum, or a Loyal Almanack for the Year of Human Redemption, 1842: Being the Second After Bissextile, and the Sixth of the Reign of Her Present Majesty; Containing, Amongst a Great Variety of Useful Matter, the Rising and Setting of the Sun and Moon, the Moon's Changes, Southing and Age New Year comes at'lzist l - s'tern Winter'reigns, snow-flakes dance, - the boar-frost gems the plains The birds in flocks fly through Old Janus' gloom, Flora looks sad, although her snow-drops bloom: Now Jove meets Saturn - and in Leo's ire, The Moon 's eclipsed - some great events transpire! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.