 Eternal coeternal 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! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...  Oeuvres de Delille - Page 180by Jacques Delille - 1832Full view - About this book
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...heaven, first-born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam, Bright effluence of bright essence increate— Thy fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the...mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep.'"—pp. 192, 193. Our author states, in relation to the nature, hahit, and character of light... | |
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...never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt there in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal...revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool * * * And feel thy sovran, vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find... | |
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...never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity; dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn ; while in my flight Through... | |
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