"Hail, pallid crescent, hail! Let me look on thee where thou sitt'st for aye Like memory—ghastly in the glare of day, …"

"The stars were glittering in the heaven's dusk meadows, Far west, among those flowers of the shadows, The thin, clear…"

"You brighten the night sky in the broad firmament, and illuminate the darkness. The Anuna gods stand by with prayers …"

"Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin, luminous curve, …"

"I was dumbfounded by truth you cut through lies [...] I saw the crescent You saw the whole of the moon"

"The smile that flickers on baby's lips when he sleeps—does anybody know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that…"

"The sun shall be turned into darkness,"

"Moreover the light of the moon will be as the light of the sun,"

"Mary saith: Thou art the image of Adam: was not he first formed and then Eve? Look upon the sun, that according to th…"

"Mary, mother of Jesus in Gospel of Bartholomew IV, 5."