horned moon
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And I saw the Virgin draped in the gown of night standing on the bright, horned moon of autumn, and she was in mourning for the fourth son.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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It was only about half-past four; the stars were shining, and there was a thin, horned moon hanging in the east, its radiant rim turned towards the spot where the day would break.
From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by Campbell, John
No one, of course, ever saw a star within the tip of the horned moon.
From Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
The horned moon rose higher over the drear sea of peaks.
From Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt by Mitford, Bertram
Lo! the horned moon shines pale over Margate, and the red beacon is gleaming from distant Ramsgate pier.
From Little Travels and Roadside Sketches by Thackeray, William Makepeace