 | New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew> Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun 1 or who... | |
 | Tracts - 1847 - 402 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, "'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And, lo! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who... | |
 | Gift books - 1828 - 398 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo ! creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun 1 Or who could... | |
 | English essays - 1835 - 736 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came. And lo ! — Creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay conceal'd Within thy beams. O Sun ? or who could... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 608 pages
...rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with me hosts of heaven came, And, lo! Creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed, Within thy beams, О sun ? or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless... | |
 | England - 1841 - 508 pages
...glorious Canopy of Light and Blue ? Yet 'neath a Curtain of translucent Dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting Flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened in Man's view. Who could have thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ! or who... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1861 - 716 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo 1 creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 672 pages
...glorious canopy of Light and blue ? Yet 'ueath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rnys of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who... | |
 | Insanity (Law) - 1896 - 676 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath the curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven came, And lo! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within beams, O Sun ! or who could... | |
 | Christianity - 1841 - 500 pages
...glorious Canopy of Light and Blue ? Yet 'neath a Curtain of translucent Dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting Flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came. And lo ! Creation widened in Man's view. Who could have thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ! or who... | |
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Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind! Why do we then shun Death with anxious strife? If Light can thus deceive, wherefore not Life? 
