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" Terrestrial, in the vast and the minute, The unambiguous footsteps of the God Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing, And wheels His throne upon the rolling worlds. "
Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry, and a ... - Page 120
by William Cowper - 1853 - 785 pages
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — • A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute; The unambiguous...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous footsteps of the God AVho gives its lustre to an inseft's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds....were they With which heaven rang, when every star, in haste To gratulate the new-created earth, 820 Sent forth a voice, and all the sons of God Shouted for...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the siies nightly with...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlooked, . A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous...worlds. Much conversant with heaven, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with silent pomp, Sweet conference....
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...stupid gaze :Of ignorance, till then she overlooked, A ray of heavenly lig i't ..gilding all forms . Terrestrial in the vast and the minute; "" The unambiguous...worlds. - Much conversant with heaven, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with silent pomp, Sweet conference....
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An Essay on Light Reading: As it May be Supposed to Influence Moral Conduct ...

Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 pages
...their object; for instance, speaking of Deity, he says, with grandeur befitting the awful theme— " The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its...wing. And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds." \ » This great poet's love of freedom also inspires his verse with more than wonted energy; and, in...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with Heav'n, she often holds With those fair mmisters of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with...conference. Inquires what strains were they With which Heav'n rang, when ev'ry star, in hast* To gratulate the new-created Earth, Sent forth a voice, and...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd.... A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...world, Fair as it is, existed ere it was, he goes on to describe that mind tracing through all nature The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its...wing And wheels His throne upon the rolling worlds. He then proceeds to his well-known address to the starry heavens, also too well-known to need quotation,...
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