| 1822 - 440 pages
...qualified belief in the occasional appearance of beings from the invisible world. " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep.1' The sylphs and genii of other countries, and of other times, and the brownies and fairies... | |
| William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...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. AH these, with ceaseless praise, his works behold Both day and night : how often from the ste.ep... | |
| Luke Booker - Future life - 1822 - 192 pages
...of just men, And thither send his winged messengers G On errands of Us grace. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep." • ' • ;•.•;••. i -.. Nojus* objection to this soothing doctrine can arise from... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...observes, Milton doubtless had an eye on this part of Hesiod, where he say?, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. Paradise Lost. I cannot help taking particular notice of the beauty and use of our author's... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 356 pages
...think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 632 pages
...think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 450 pages
...think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake...How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket hare we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing... | |
| Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 408 pages
...the glory of their common Father. This description, probably, gave birth to the following passage:— How often from the steep Of echoing hill, or thicket,...midnight air, Sole, or responsive to each other's note, Hymning their great Creator ! Pur. Lett, b. 4. Among the excavations of grotto-work, on the Bogdo '... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the eurth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep ; All...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep (K echoing hill or thieket have we .heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
| John Aikin - Literature, Modern - 1807 - 706 pages
...think tho" man were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise . Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake,...ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. foraJ. Loit, ir. 61 1, | V«nw nucui. in 1m account of tlie vast transmarine comment, which is taken... | |
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