Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons... Cowley, Denham, Milton - Page 380edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1905 - 508 pages
...and with Songs And Choral Symphonies, Day without Night, Circle his Throne rejoicing you in Heav'n, On Earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first,..." Fairest of Stars, last in the Train of Night, If rather Thou belongst not to the Dawn, Sure Pledge of Day ! thou crown'st the smiling Morn With thy... | |
| Edward Archibald Allen, William John Hawkins - English language - 1905 - 264 pages
...Blest be that spot where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire. 8. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet — praise him in thy sphere While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1908 - 562 pages
...Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels, for ye behold Him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end. 7. Answer either (A) or (B) following : — [The answer should lie written in English."] (A) In what... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1909 - 636 pages
...Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels, for ye behold Him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end. Join voices, all ye living souls, ye birds, That, singing, up to heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings... | |
| John Milton - 1910 - 392 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye Sons of Light, 160 Angels — for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...Dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels — e slow moon climbs; the deep 2 Stars ID the constellation...round with many voices.* Come, my friends, 'T is not crown 'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere While day arises, that... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1910 - 832 pages
...behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing—ye in Heaven; On Earth join, all ye creatures, to extol...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling Morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.... | |
| Ellen E. Kenyon-Warner - Readers - 1910 - 298 pages
...Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels, for ye behold Him; and with songs And choral symphonies,...extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end. 2. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge... | |
| Astronomy - 1911 - 488 pages
...(Masson). Thus, in the magnificent apostrophe to the works of the Creation, our first parents say : — Fairest of stars, last in the train of night. If better...dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet ; praise him in thy sphere. (PL v. 166.) Here we have a distinct allusion... | |
| Methodist Church - 1827 - 506 pages
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