 | 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...void and 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... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bri ;ht essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...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 Through... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice [vest Of God, as with a mantle, didst inThe rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the...though long detained In that obscure sojourn, while my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne With oilier notes than, to the Orphean lyre,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1832 - 334 pages
...mente tantum, qui mente videtur;" &c. &c. FRANC. GEORG. in Lib. de Hermo de Mund.* Thus Milton :— " Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert ; and...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,... | |
 | Selina Martin - 1832 - 242 pages
...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 a mantle,...and deep Won from the void and formless infinite.' Observe, Georgiana, how conci : emphatically all this is describe< sacred revelation ! "The heavens... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...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 Through... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 316 pages
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd * Toland says, p. 129, "I must not forget that we had like to be eternally deprived of this... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 320 pages
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountam who shall tell 7 before the sun, Before the Heav"ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing1, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd * Toland says, p. 129, "I must not forget that... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence0 increate, Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool,though long detained In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight, Through utter and through middle... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 370 pages
...Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, " Bright effluence of bright essence increate. " Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, " Whose fountain...deep, " Won from the void and formless infinite." " And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer "' Before all temples the upright heart and pure, "... | |
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Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain... 
