The rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. Lo, Earth receives him from the bending skies! Sink down, ye mountains! and ye valleys, rise! With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay! Be smooth, ye rocks! ye rapid floods, give way! The Saviour comes! by ancient... The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 277by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...God appears ; •Cap. 4f. f. 8. » Cap. if . >v. 4. "Cap. 9. ^.7. 5 Cap. Jf. fz 6 Cap. 40. f. 3, 4. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...the bending skies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye vallies rife : With heads declined, ye Cedars, homage pay ; Be fmooth ye rocks, ye rapid floods give... | |
| English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...a God appears; Ifaiah.cap.xi. #. i. " Cap.xlv. #.«. '''Cap. xxv. j^.4. .i. , f C*p. Xl.>. 3, *! ' A God, a God! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...Deity. • Lo earth receives him from the bending fkies! Sink down ye mountains, and ye vallies rife: With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; Be... | |
| 1739 - 312 pages
...Top perfumes the Skies f Cap. 4*. Hark ! a glad Voice the lonely Defart chears ; v. J) 4. Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears ', A God ! a God! the vocal...Deity. Lo Earth receives him from the bending Skies f Sink dowriye Mountains, and ye Vallies rife ! With Heads declind, ye Cedars, Homage pay ; Be fmooth... | |
| Samuel Butler - Satire - 1744 - 570 pages
...£aglijb Poet, the other Comical by a Scotch one. Hark! a glad Voice the only Defart cheers, Prepare the Way, a God; a God appears ; A God, a God! the Vocal...Hills reply, The Rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. Mr. Pope? Hefangfae loud, round Rocks the Ecchocs jteiUj "Til trut, btfaid, They «' return'd, 'Tit... | |
| 1744 - 326 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...fldes ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defart chears ; Prepare the f way ! a God, a God appears : 30 A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending Ikies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys rife, With IMITATIONS. fem as the rofe. Ch. Ix. v. 13.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...fkies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defart chears ; Prepare the f way ! a God, a God appears : 30 A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending flcies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys rife, With IMITATIONS. fom as tht roje. Ch. \xv 13.... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1752 - 696 pages
...flow'ry top perfumes the (kies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defart chears. Prepare the (J) way 1 a God, a God appears ! A God, a God ! the vocal hills...approaching deity. Lo ! earth receives him from the bending fkies, Sink down ye mountains, and ye vallies rife ! With hea^s declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ! Be... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...honores, Cara deiim foboles, m;ignum Jovis incrementum — •Ch. xxxv. ^ £. ' Ch. xl. .* 3, 4. F 2 A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending fkies ! Sink down, ye mountains, and, ye valleys, rife ; With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay... | |
| Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...Camiet's flow'ry top perfumes the fkies I Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defart chears ; Prepare the way, a God, a God appears ; ,A God, a God, the vocal...approaching Deity. Lo earth receives him from the bending fkies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys rife : With heads declin'd, ye cedars homage pay ;.... | |
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