| Early English newspapers - 1859 - 828 pages
...reader with his revelations, but at the same time teaches him to remember throughout that“These are Thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty; Thine...frame; Thus wondrous fair; Thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable, who sltt'st above these heav'ns, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these Thy lowest works;... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...Nor holy rapture wanted they to praise Their Maker, in fit strains pronounc'd or sung Unmeditated, such prompt eloquence Flow'd from their lips, in prose...numerous verse, More tuneable than needed lute or harp 15' To add more sweetness! and they thus began. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...eloquence Flow'd from their lips, in prose or num'rous verse, More tuneable than needed lute or harp 151 To add more sweetness ; and they thus began: These...frame, Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous then! 155 Unspeakable, who sit'st above these Heav'ns To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest... | |
| Frances Greensted - English poetry - 1796 - 94 pages
...Can'st thou, ingrate, behold the lovely scene, And not, enraptur'd, with the Bard exclaim, " These are thy glorious works, parent of good, " ALMIGHTY! Thine...Thus wond'rous fair! Thyself how wond'rous then." Here on the grassy hillock sit we down, And, pleas'd, survey the landscape's mingl'd charms. Well may'st... | |
| Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1796 - 552 pages
...elegance and variety, and have a thousand times with rapture repeated Milton's lines : " These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, " Almighty, thine..." Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous then! " Speak, ye, who best can tell, ye sons of light, " Angel«; for yc behold him." They indeed behold... | |
| Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1796 - 596 pages
...you will think, are very guiltless amusements ; and if I should tell you I have an amour * These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine...this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrou* then! Unspeakable MMsn'i Paraitisi Lit', Bock, v. 1.15-I. ry of Rosella, and cannot take my... | |
| Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1796 - 996 pages
...the summer and winter, the shady night, and the bright revolutions of the day, are thine. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty: thine this universal frame : Thus wondrous they ; thyself hoiv wondrous then ? But oh ! what mutt thy essential majesty and beauty be, if thou... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...Nor holy rapture wanted they to praise Their Maker, in fit strains pronounc'd or sung Unmeditated, such prompt eloquence Flow'd from their lips, in prose...lute or harp To add more sweetness; and they thus bc»an : ..,,..«.uycnun tiiy greater; sound his pi 2u thy eternal course, both when tliou climb A... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Nor holy rapture wanted they to praise Their Maker, in fit strains pronounc'd or sung Unmeditated, such prompt eloquence Flow'd from their lips, in prose...numerous verse, More tuneable than needed lute or harp ifi To add more sweetness! and they thus began. THESE are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty,... | |
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