 | William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 pages
...flowing from the glory of the Almighty, she is the brightness of the everlasting light." [I, 9.] ... And at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep. Perhaps the original of these beautiful lines is in Job xxxviii. 9., where God says of the sea, " I... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wei t, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with holder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that ohscure sojourn, while in my flight Through... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep Thee 1 revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight... | |
 | Selina Martin - Children - 1832 - 242 pages
...hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell .' before the sui Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with...and deep Won from the void and formless infinite.' Observe, Georgiana, how conci : emphatically all this is describe< sacred revelation ! "The heavens... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Physicians - 1832 - 334 pages
...&c. FRANC. GEORG. in Lib. de Hermo de Mund.* Thus Milton :— " Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert ; and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...rising world of waters, dark and deep, Won from the dark and formless infinite." Thus Maximus Tyrius: — "God is the Father and Creator of every thing,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of GOD, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 422 pages
...hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell P before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with...void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn,* while in my flight... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1833 - 800 pages
...rather, pure ethereal Stream ! Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the Heavens, T/im wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest ITie rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite, "f How pathetic... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun. Before the heavens, thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool,though long detained In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight,... | |
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Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heavens 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... 
