... to the music of its melodies, And sparkle in its brightness. Earth is veiled And mantled with its beauty; and the walls, That close the universe with crystal in, Are eloquent with voices, that proclaim The unseen glories of immensity, In harmonies,... Clio - Page 79by James Gates Percival - 1822Full view - About this book
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...proclaim The unseen glories of immensity, In harmonies, too perfect, and too high, For aught but beings of celestial mould, And speak to man in one eternal...power. The year leads round the seasons, in a choir Forever charming, and forever new; Blending the grand, the beautiful, the gay, The mournful, and the... | |
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