| John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
....cpeternal beam "", ^ ( May I exprefs thee unblam'd ? fince God is light, And never but jn unapproacbed light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright effence increate. Or hear' ft thou rather pure ethereal ftream, Whofe fountain who (hall tell ? before... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 430 pages
...off-spring of Heav'n firft-born, Or of til' Eternal coeternal beam May I exprefs thee' unblam'd? fmce God is light, And never but in unapproached light .Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright efTence increate. Or hear'ft thou rather pure ethereal ftream, Whole fountain... | |
| John Milton - 1784 - 276 pages
...offspring of heav'n firft-born,' Or of th' Eternal co-eternal beam !May I exprefs thee' unblam'd ? fince God is light* And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright eflence increate. Or hear'ft thou rather pure ethereal ftream, Whofe fountain... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...firft-born, Or of th' Eternal coeternal Beam, May I exprefs thee unblam'd ? fmce GOD is Light, .^nd never but in unapproached Light Dwelt from Eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright --Effluence of bright Effence increate Or hear'il thou rather pure zthereal Stream Whofe Fountain who fhalltell ? before... | |
| Francis Fitzgerald - 1787 - 772 pages
...offspring of heaven [ firft born, Or of th' Eternal co-eternal beam ! May we exprefs thee unblamed ? fmce GOD is light, And never but in unapproached light...eternity ; dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright eflence increate ! Whofe fountain who (hall tell ? before the fun, Before the heavens thou wert After... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...offspring of heav'n firft-born ! Or, of th' Eternal, coetcrnal biarp ! May I exprefs thee unblam'd ! fince God is light, And never but in unapproached light...eternity ; dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright eflence increate. Or, hear!it thou, rather, pure ethereal ftream, Whofe fountain who fhall tell ? Before... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...Hail holy light, ofspring of heav'n firfl-born, « Or of th' eternal co- eternal beam " May I exprefs thee, unblam'd ? Since God is light, " And never but...unapproached light " Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thce, " Bright effluence of bright eflence increate. " Or hear 'ft thou rather pure ethereal ftream,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...off-fpring of Heav'n firft-born, Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam May I exprefs thee' unblam'd ? fince God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright eflence increate. Or hear'ft thou rather pure ethereal ftream, Whofe fountain... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...directed ; alights First on mount Niphatet. HAIL holy Light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th - Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee' unblam"d...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright efRuence of bright essence vOL. I, ft. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain... | |
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