Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream,... Selections from the British Poets - Page 149edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
| John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pages
...light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'cl ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the... | |
| 1818 - 400 pages
...offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since Cod is light) And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effulgence of bright essence increate. Or nearest thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 464 pages
...offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the' Eternal co-eternal beam May I express thee' unblam'd ,' since God is light, And never but in unapproached...fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 826 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven, first-born, Or of the Eternal coeternal beamMay I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 408 pages
...offspring oftieaven firstborn ! Or, of th' Eternal, coeternal beam ! May I express thee unblam'd ? Since God is light, And never, but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increatc. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun,... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...th'Eternal, coeternal beam ! May 1 express thee unblam'd ? Since God is light, And never, but in unapproach'd light Dwelt from eternity— -dwelt then in thee....bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...Eternal, coeternal beam ! May 1 express thee unbalm'd ! since God is light, And never, but in unapprached light Dwelt from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hcar'st thmi rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...then in thee, 3 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pore etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell > before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thon wert, and at the voice Of God., as with a mantle didst invest 10 The ruing world of waters dark... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...offspring of heaven firstborn ! Or, of th' Eternal, co-eternal beam I May I express thee unblam'd ? Since God is light,, And never, but in unapproached light Dwelt from ttemity — dn'alt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather,... | |
| John Milton, Elijah Fenton - 1821 - 444 pages
...! offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam ! May I.express thee unblained ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice •0 Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of... | |
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