Shine not in vain : nor think, though men were none That heaven would want spectators, God want praise'; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise His works behold, Both... Le Paradis perdu de Milton - Page 144by John Milton - 1857 - 448 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Smith (Revd. Mr.) - Ciphers - 1745 - 356 pages
...that grow On Earth, made hereby apter to receive Perfection from the Sun's more patent Ray. . rfhefe then, though unbeheld in deep of Night, Shine not...none, 'that Heaven would want Spectators, God want Praife ; Millions of Jpiritual Creatures walk the Earth Vnfeen, both when we wake, and when wejleep:... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...kinds that grow On earth, made hereby apter to receive Perfeftion from the fun's more potent ray. Thefe then, though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain; nor think, though men were none, That Heav'n would want fpe&ators, God want praife : Millions of fpiritual creatures walk the earth Unfeen,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...kinds that grow On earth, made hereby apter to receive Perfection from the fun's more potent ray. Thefe then, though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That Heav'n would want fpeftators, God want praife : Millions of fpiritual creatures walk the earth Unfeen,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...would want speftators, God want pniise: Mili'ons of spiritual creatures walk the earth U.iseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : how often from the steep 68e Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...then, Chough unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain; nor think, tho' men werenone, That Heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions...ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 220 pages
...that grow On earth, made hereby apter to receive Perfection from the fun's more potent ray-."Thefe then, though unbeheld in deep -of night, 'Shine not...think though men were none That heaven would want fpecratdrG, God want praife: Millions of fpiritual creatures walk the earth l^nfeen, both when we wake,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...kinds that grow On earth, made hereby apter to receive Perfection from the fun's more potent ray. Thefe then, though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want fpectators, God want praife : Millions of fpiritual creatures walk the earth Unfeen,... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...receive Perfection from the sun's more potent ray. These then, though unbeheld in deep of night, 674 Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none,...ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : how often from the steep 680 Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight... | |
| John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...and place are lost." " These then, tho' unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain; nor think tho' men were none, That Heaven would want spectators,...both when we wake and when we sleep: All these, with ceasless praise, his works behold Both day and night: how often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket,... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...following passage: Nor think, though men were none, That Heav'n would want spectators, God want praije ! Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hUl or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air,... | |
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