 | John Toland - Christian literature, Early - 1761 - 278 pages
...light ; ofspring of heaven firftborn, Or of th'eternal coeternal beam, May I exprefs thee unblam'd ? Since God is light, And never but in unapproached...eternity, dwelt then in thee Bright effluence of bright efience increate. Or hearft thou rather pure ethereal ftream, Whofe fountain who fhall tell ? Before... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 206 pages
...me. M. NUMBER IX. TUESDAY, FEBRRUARY 12th, 1807. Hail, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal, co-eternal beam, May I express...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright Essence increate. MIITON. the aniwer'would be — by the perception of a dazzling glory and effulgence. Whether... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven first-born; Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun,... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...offspring of heav'n first-born , Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam ! May I express thee' unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather , pure ethereal strcam, \Vhose fountain who shall tell? before the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...! offspring of heaven firstborn! Or of th' Eternal, coeternal beam ! May I express thee unblam'd ? Since God is light, And never, but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Astronomy - 1816 - 490 pages
...light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'cl ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...Dwelt from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hcar'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain...and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle did invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, M on from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1818 - 400 pages
...invocations that poetry can boast :— Hail, holy light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of tile Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effulgence of bright essence increate. Or bearest thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hcar'st thmi rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall...and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle did invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...Dwelt from eternity— -dwelt then in thee. Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain...thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. •... | |
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HAIL, holy Light, offspring of heaven first-born, Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate.... 
