 | Epes Sargent - Religious poetry, English - 1854 - 374 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... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of Heaven came, Anil lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, 0 Sun ! or who could find, While fly, and leaf, and insect lay revealed, That to such countless orbs... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...of the great setting n,*mc, Hesperus litid the hoste of Heaven came, And, lo ! Creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy heams, 0 Sun ! or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - Atonement - 1854 - 260 pages
...with the host of heaven came, And, lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought st«.7i darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thoii mad'st us blind ?... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue r Yet fneath 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... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 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 thy beams, O Sun ! or who... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 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... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 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 thy beams, O Sun ! or who... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - Music - 1855 - 428 pages
...glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath a curtain of transluncent 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, 0 sun? or who could... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...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, 0 Sun ! or who could find While fly and leaf and insect stood revealed That to such countless orbs... | |
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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? 
