 Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it.  The Yale Literary Magazine - Pagina 2931844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pagina’s
...Holy One they will stand in their order, and never faint in their watches. 19 Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. 20 It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pagina’s
...rainbow, and praise Him that made it ; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it."— Son qfSiradi.] (2) [An instrument, invented by Sir David Brewster, which. pleases the eye by an ever-varying... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pagina’s
...the brow, he bows the knee— "Creator—Father—none butthee !" THE RAINBOW. Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it: very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof; and the hands of the Most High have bended it.—Eeeletiasticus, chap. 43. RE hath lit up the sky with... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pagina’s
...clouds passed with electricity in them." his thoughts to him who placeth his bow in the heavens. " Very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof: it...compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hand of the Most High hath bended it." Hence, therefore, Bacon said in his youth, and repeated in his... | |
 | John Gillies - 1834 - 672 pagina’s
...arch of peace. Rising, and pointing to the beautiful object, he exclaimed, "Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it. Very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. . It compasseth the heavens about with glory ; and the hands of the Most High have bended it."J No wonder that such a preabher... | |
 | William Woodley (C.R.N.) - 1834 - 100 pagina’s
...based on ocean, spans the sky." — Byron. " Beautiful in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." — Eccles. xliii. 12. * Eccles. i. 6. COMETS. ' A fearful star, for the most part, this Comet is."... | |
 | Notes - 1834 - 264 pagina’s
...xxxvi. p. 27. The excellency of God's mercy. v. 7, Gen. ix. 13—17. " Let us look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it: very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof," said the wise man, (Eccl. xliii. 11.) But how much more beautiful is it to the eye of faith, Tphich... | |
 | 1847 - 600 pagina’s
...rainbow, and praise Him that made it ; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it compasseth the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." May he not, perhaps, be the favoured first, who shall so far acquaint this child with the Lord of nature... | |
 | 1835 - 1040 pagina’s
...contemplations of nature. " Look upon the rainbow, and praise Him who made it ; very beautiful is it in the brightness thereof; it compasseth the heaven...circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." But not only does the world persuade us of power and wisdom in the Framer of it. Every where around... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 pagina’s
...epithet of the heathens, * and the expression of the son of Syrach, " Very beautiful is the rainbow, it compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." CHAPTER V. Of SJtem, Ham, and Japheth, CONCERNING the three sons of Noah, Shem, Ham.and Japheth, that... | |
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