 | New Church gen. confer - 1841 - 572 pagina’s
...truth, and a more assiduous practice of virtue, by that brief petition of the same gifted author ; " What in me is dark, illumine ; what is low, raise and support." Ejaculations like this seem to me to be of heavenly origin ; for both in simplicity and in strength... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1841 - 374 pagina’s
...prepare us for eternity ? Shame, shame, on our contracted views : well may we put up the prayer, " What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise, and support." Will the eagle to whom God has given wings to mount to the sky, be content to wade in the mud and mire... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 pagina’s
...Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And rrmd'nl it pregnant ; what in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height ofthis great argument, I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." '•Henceforth... | |
 | Hannah More - 1843 - 456 pagina’s
...connection ; mark the scale Whose nice gradations, with progression true, Forever rising, end in DEITY ! * What in me is dark Illumine ! what is low raise and support ! Paraditt MOSES IN THE BULRUSHES; A SACRED DRAMA:.- " ..-• .. • . .•" -. •.: . . • :r Let... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pagina’s
...know'st : Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark 172 173 :o!ombe tu couvas l'immense abîme et tu le ren..« fécond. Illumine en moi ce qui est obscur,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 548 pagina’s
...know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what ie low raise and support," &c. It must be acknowledged that the subjects being the same, Milton might... | |
 | Thoughts - 1843 - 168 pagina’s
...condition which demands the most light is the best. It may be otherwise. Every one should pray : — 41 What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support." But that which is dark and needs to be illumined, or low and needs to be raised up, is different in... | |
 | 1845 - 864 pagina’s
...Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vaat abyss, And mad at it pregnant; what in me is dark Illumine, what is low, raise and support, That to the height of tltis great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.' Neither... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 552 pagina’s
...Wiut nre.eltt, and with mighty wings outspread IK'ví-!'kc sm'at brooding oп the vast abyss, AII-Ï mad'st it pregnant ; what in me is dark] Illumine : what is low, raise and support ; Thit to the height of this grsal argument, I rmy a.-xcrt eternal Providence, And jnstify the ways... | |
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Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast Abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support; That to the highth of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. 
