With its great green sail burned away, the mast stood like a fiery beacon against the star-studded night.

Winter days are short; the black, star-studded nights, preposterously long and frigid.

But that can never be; For thine orb is bright, And the clouds are light, That at intervals shadow the star-studded night.

Mack Bolan reached the ridge of a dark dune that overlooked a downhill slope toward Aujila oasis and the base under the star-studded Libyan night.

But Lopez's star-studded night did not end with the home run.

Flush with cash and coke, gleaming with zircon semi-fame, he shows up at Emma's restaurant with a glossy new girlfriend, bragging of star-studded nights out and shaming Emma by pushing her to accept a tip.

"It's a star-studded night," said SUSAN SONTAG, words, we might add, we never expected to hear from Ms. Sontag's mouth.

The raucous, star-studded night took an emotional turn with the appearance of Mary Tyler Moore, whose eponymous 1970s sitcom helped solidify White's stardom (playing catty, sexual voracious TV homemaker Sue Ann Nivens).

"Quite the star-studded night, last night."