 | 1828 - 318 pages
...pleasantness and peace.' ADDRESS TO LIGHT. HAIL holy Light ! offspring of Heaven, firstborn, Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1830 - 360 pages
...dignified, and the solemn, Hail, ho ly light, offspring of heaven, first born ; Or of the e-<er-nal, co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed? Since...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence, in-create. " We praise thee, 0 God. We acknowledge thee to be the Lord. " To thee all angels cry aloud ; the Heavens,... | |
 | 1831 - 478 pages
...5 •£ •i J? ^ )> CO C) iO M w 1-1 S FEBRUARY. Hail, holy light, offspring of Heaven first born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the Sun, Before the... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, 6 Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1832 - 356 pages
...are applicable to the dignified. and the solemn. Hail, ho-]y light, offspring of heaven, first born; Or of the e-ter-nal, co-eternal beam, May I express...then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence, zn-create. " Wepraise thee, O God. We acknowledge thee to be the Lord. " To thee, all angels cry aloud;... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who...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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...crown'. SECTION XXI. Apostrophe to Light. — MII/TON. HAIL ! holy Light, offspring of Heaven first born, Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee...eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence0 increate, Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 228 pages
...her shape how lovely: saw, and pined His loss." " Hail, holy light, offspring of heaven first born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam! May I express thee...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the... | |
 | sir William Cusack Smith (2nd bart.) - 1835 - 160 pages
...With what mysterious reverence does he treat of the bright attribute of flame ! " Hail, holy light ! " Of the eternal, co-eternal beam, " May I express thee...then in thee ; " Bright effluence of bright Essence increate."f Other bodies are clogged and cumbered with the property which we call weight : flame seems... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of hright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest ID The rising world of waters dark and deep, 2. ' Or may I without hlame call thee the coeternal heam... | |
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HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the 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... 
