 Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons...  Cowley, Denham, Milton - Page 380edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and pow'r divine, Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light. Angels ; for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without euil. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - English poetry - 1816 - 262 pages
...first, fyc. — The meaning of this line is, that God has endured, does, and will endure for ever. " Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn, With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that swe§t hour of prime."... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...and with songs, And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing. You in hearen, On earth, join all ye creatures to extol Him first,...end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If rather thou belong'st not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day ! that crown'st the smiling morn With thy... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 pages
...behold him ; and with songs, And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing. You in heaven, On earth, join all ye creatures to extol...end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If rather thou belong'st not to the dawn, .Sure pledge of day ! that crown'st the smiling mom With thy... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak ye, who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn. With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ; fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia...light gay meteor of a spark, Agrees as ill with Hufa morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and pow'r divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, 169 Angels ; for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, 165 If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crowu'stthe smiling morn With thy... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...thought, and power divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye 'behold them, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without...midst, and without end. Fairest of stars ! last, in train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn. Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ; for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
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