Though he carried a light, the stars would give him enough to travel by.
There's no moon, and the stars don't give much light.
Then the stars came out, and kindly gave him some light.
Or does a dying star really give that much light so as I can see?
But this night was the dark of the moon, and the stars did not give much light.
There was no moon, but the stars gave enough light to see by.
Long ages past, the stars had given him birth, but now he was of age.
But those few stars with her prestige must give their best every public minute.
The night was cold and clearer than the day had been; the stars gave just enough light for them to walk on open ground.
In the clear night, brilliant stars gave some shape to the land and trees.