 Heaven thou wert ; and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.  The Poetry of Life - Pagina 270door Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 pagina’s
...these strains ! Hail, holy light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal, coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light,...bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pagina’s
...offspring of heaven first-born ! Or of th' Eternal, co-eternal beam ! May I express thee unbalm'd ? since God is light, And never, but in unapproached...bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and... | |
 | E. Barton - 1823 - 254 pagina’s
...attribute of flame ! " Hail, holy Light ! " Of the Eternal, co-eternal beam, " May I express thee unblamed? since God is Light ; " And never but in unapproached...then in thee ; " Bright effluence of bright Essence iucreate." J Other bodies are clogged and cumbered with the property which we call weight: flame seems... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...ADDRESS TO LIGHT. Hail holy Light, offspring of Heav'n first born, Or of th' eternal coeternal beam, hen we the front-box grace, Behold the first in virtue...who would learn one earthly thing to use? [duce, To Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising worldW waters... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pagina’s
...ascribe a proper eternity to Light, Milton very justly doubts whether he might use that without blame. May I express thee' unblam'd ? since God is light,...fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pagina’s
...Ibid. b. 6. LIGHT. Hail holy light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of the eternal co-eternal beam May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light,...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 3. Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God,... | |
 | Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pagina’s
...light, offspring of heaven first bom, Or of the eternal, coeteroal beam ! May I express thee unblamed since God is light, And never but in unapproached...then in thee ; Bright effluence of bright essence uncreate. — ^— — — — — — Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp ; but... | |
 | Lady of rank - 1824 - 408 pagina’s
...innumerable projects to shut out the rays of truth ; whereas, the Almighty lives in light — " for God is. light; And never but in unapproached light, Dwelt from eternity." The most artful impediments have been thrown, by these monarchs, in the .way of every individual who... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pagina’s
...offspring of heaven first born ! Or of th' Eternal, co-eternal beam ! May I express thee unbalm'd ? since God is light, And never, but in unapproached...pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell J Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest... | |
 | John Ireland - 1825 - 478 pagina’s
...Light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the eternal cocternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? Since GOD is light, And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Par. Lost, book 3. anciently perhaps were better known to the religions of Europe, than they are to... | |
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