 | James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 pages
...hast been ; He is — what thou shall be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw, Have left... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...host been ; He is — what thou shalt be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams o'er his eye, That once their shades and glory threw, Have left,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1812 - 1006 pages
...whom he lov'd, the grave . i l.iiii loft in its unconfcious womb 0 (he was fair! bnt nought could fave Her beauty from the t'omb. The rolling feafons, day...night, . Sun, moon, and ftars, the earth and main, Ere while his portion, life and light, 1 To him sxrftin-vain. He faw whatever thou haft foen, Encounter'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...nought could save Her beauty from the tomb. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. He saw whatever thou hast seen ; Encounter' d all that troubles thee ; He was — whatever... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...grave Hath lost in its unconscious womb; The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion ; life and light, ' ' To him exist in vain. He saw whatever thou hast seen, Encounter'd all that troubles thee ; He. was — whatever... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1827 - 494 pages
...but nought could Her beauty from the tomb. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion ; life and light, To him exist in Vain. He saw whatever thou hast seen, Encounter'd all that troubles thee ; He was — whatever... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...thou hast been; He is—what thou shall be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw, Have left... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...thou hast been ; He is what thou shalt be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain. The clouds and sunbeams- o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw, Have left... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...hast been ; He ш — what tho» ehalt be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist n vain. The clonds md sunbeams, o'er his eye That once toeir shades and glory threw, Have left... | |
 | Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...nought could save Her beauty from the tomb. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, — life and light, — To him exist — in vain! He saw whatever thou hast seen; Encounter'd all that troubles thee ; He was —... | |
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The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw, Have left in yonder silent sky No vestige where they flew. The annals of the human race... 
