 | Patrick Fairbairn - Bible - 1855 - 522 pages
...and blossom like the rose. " O scenes surpassing fable, and jet true ! Scenes of accomplished bliss ! which, who can see, Though but in distant prospect,...feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy !" That such scenes should have been described with such assured confidence, and at a time so deeply... | |
 | John Blakely - Natural theology - 1856 - 302 pages
...type of earth's golden era? " Of scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplished bliss ; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect,...feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy 1 Bivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes in beauty: The reproach Of barrenness... | |
 | Patrick Fairbairn - Bible - 1855 - 522 pages
...ro§e. " O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true ! Scenes of accomplished bliss! which, who can soe, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy 1" That such scenes should have been described with such assured confidence, and at a time so deeply... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 298 pages
...a task more arduous still. 0 scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accpmplish'd bliss! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh 'd with foretaste of the joy ! Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1855 - 294 pages
...a task more arduous still. 0 scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | William Allen - Anniversaries - 1855 - 62 pages
...become wise and holy. " 0 scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, — Scenes of aecomplish'd bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soulrefresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Bivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...MILLENNIUM. — PARADISE RENEWED. 0 scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplished bliss ; limit. Down so smooth a slope The fleecy foragers...gladly browse ; The velvet herbage free from weeds o ? Hirers of gladness water all the earth, .And clothe all climes with beauty ; the reproach Of barrenness... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Prayer - 1856 - 394 pages
...showers that water the earth. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true ! Scenes of accomplished bliss! which, who can see, Though but in distant prospect,...feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy"! JUDGES. PRAYER OF MANOAII. Then Manoah entreated the Lord, and said, O my Lord, let the man of God... | |
 | John Blakely - Natural theology - 1856 - 308 pages
...of earth's golden era ? " Of scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplished bliss ; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of tne joy ? Eivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes in beauty : The reproach Of... | |
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Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes with beauty ; the reproach Of barrenness is past. The fruitful field Laughs with abundance ; and the land, once lean Or fertile only in its own disgrace, Exults to see its thistly curse repealed. 
