 In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays : but, God, for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,...  The Popular Educator - Page 2621856Full view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...more ! 2. In its sublime research, Philosophy11 May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Dp to thy mysteries ; Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in vain would try To trace... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...research, Philosophy" May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays ; hut, God ! for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Op to thy mysteries ; Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in vain would try To trace... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...no more. In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays — but God ! for Thee There is...to Thy mysteries ; reason's brightest spark, Though kmdled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counsels, infinite and dark: And thought is lost... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...more ! In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands, or the sun's rays — but God ! for Thee There is no weight or measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries ; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 374 pages
...no more! In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean-deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays — but, God ! for Thee There is...eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence; — Lord! on Thee Eternity had its foundation: — all Sprung forth from... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...more ! 2. In its sublime research, Philosophy" May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for thee There is no...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 3. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call162 First chads, then existence ; Lord, on thee Eternity... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...no more. In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays : but God ! for Thee There is no...kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...no more. In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays : but God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure: none can mount Up to Thy mystertes. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils,... | |
 | Samuel John Baird - Redemption - 1860 - 746 pages
...8, 9. "In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep, — may count The sands, or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for thee There is no...soar so high ; Even like past moments in eternity." — DEUZHAvIN. Thus glorious is the knowledge of God, which shines on tho very face of the material... | |
 | Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 702 pages
...8, 9. " In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep, — may count The sands, or the sun's rays ; but, God '. for thee There is...And thought is lost, ere thought can soar so high ; Eeen like past moments in eternity." — DUZH.VVI.N. Thus glorious is the knowledge of God, which... | |
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