 lute or harp To add more sweetness; and they thus began. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good. Almighty! Thine this universal frame, Thus wonderous fair ; Thyself how wonderous then! Unspeakable, who sit'st above these heavens To us invisible,...  The Paradise Lost of Milton - Page 127edited by - 1858 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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 this universal frame; Thus wondrous fair; Thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable, who sltt'st above these heav'ns, To us invisible,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...eloquence Flow'd from their lips, in prose or numerous verse, More tuneable than needed lute or harp 15' To add more sweetness! and they thus began. These...of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous then! Unspeakable, who sit'st above these Heavens To us invisible,... | |
 | 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...of Good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous then! 155 Unspeakable, who sit'st above these Heav'ns To us invisible,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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 this universal frame, " Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous then! " Speak, ye, who best can tell, ye sons of light, " Angel«;... | |
 | 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 this universal frame, " Thus wond'rous fair! Thyself how wond'rous then." Here on the grassy hillock sit we down, And, pleas'd,... | |
 | William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 524 pages
...reap the advantages of the science, and such advantages as books alone do not always bestow. These are thy glorious works, Parent of Good, Almighty ! Thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these Heav'ns, To us invisible,... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...heart wh Charles grasped my hand, and exclaimed, in an em getic and affecting tone of voice: "These are thy glorious works, Parent of Good! Almighty ! Thine this universal frame Thus wondrous fair! Thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable ! ! ! Who sitt'st above these heavens, to us... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...we gain our native shore. Sister, come, and turn no more." ADAM'S MORNING HYMN. BY MILTON. THESE are Thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty! Thine this universal frame. Thus wondrous fair; Thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heav'ns, To us invisible,... | |
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