 The morning hymn is written in imitation of one of those psalms where, in the overflowings of gratitude and praise, the psalmist calls not only upon the angels, but upon the most conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him in extolling...  The Spectator - Page 231726Full view - About this book
 | English essays - 1753 - 332 pages
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 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...of Gratitude and Praife, the Pfalmift calls not only upon the Angels, but upon the moit confpicuous Parts of the inanimate Creation, to join with him...Enthufiafm, whicH is fo natural to Devotion. But if this calling upon the dead Parts of Nature is at all Times a proper Kind of Worihip, it was in a particular... | |
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...of Gratitude and Praife, the Pfalmiil calls not only upon the Angels, but upon the moft confpicuous Parts of the inanimate Creation, to join with him...extolling their Common Maker. Invocations of this Nature nU the Mind with glorious Ideas of God's Works, and awaken that divine Enthufiafm, which is fo natural... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...of gratitude and praife the Pfalmift calls not only upon the Angels, but pp^n the molt conlpicuou'. parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him...enthufiafm, which is fo natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of nature is at all times a proper kind of \vorfliip, it was in a particular... | |
 | 1786 - 670 pages
...of gratitude and pralle, the plMmilt calls not only upon the angels, but upon the moft conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him...glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthufiafin, which is fo natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of naiure, i»... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...of gratitude and praise the Psalmist calls not only upon the Angels, hut upon the most conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him...extolling their common Maker. Invocations of this nature nil the mind I \vitli glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthusiasm, which is so... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...calls not only upon the Angels* but upon the most conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to i E a join with him in extolling their common Maker. Invocations...glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthusiasm which is so natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of nature is at... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...of gratitude and praise, the psalmist calls not only upon the angels, but upon the most conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him...glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthusiasm which is so natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of nature is at... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...and praise, the Psalmist calls not only upon the angels, but upon the most conspicuous part of the Creation, to join with him in extolling their common...glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthusiasm which is so natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of nature is at... | |
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