The rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. Lo, Earth receives him from the bending skies! Sink down, ye mountains! and ye valleys, rise! With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay! Be smooth, ye rocks! ye rapid floods, give way! The Saviour comes! by ancient... The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 277by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...Carmel's flow'ry top perfumes the skies I Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers; Prepare the way!4 a God, a God appears: A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim th' approachmg Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys... | |
| 1786 - 670 pages
...chearsj Prepare the way'- a God, a God appears; Cap. 40. ver. A God ! a God! the vocal hills reply, 3, 4. The rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. Lo Earth receives him from the bending Ikies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys rile ! With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; Be... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Camel's flow'ry top perfumes the ikies ! llnrk ! z glad voice the lonely del'art ehecrs; Prepare rtic both th'npproaching D Jty. Lo, earth receives him from the bending Ikies ! Sink down, ye mountains, and,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...flo\v'ry top perfumes tflflkies 1 Hark ! a glad voice the lonely défait cheers ; Prepare the wr.y ! a God, a God appears ! A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply : The rocks proclaim, th'approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending feics! Sink down, ye mountains, and,... | |
| 1792 - 822 pages
...t Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears; Cap. 40. ver. A God ! a God ! the vocal hills repay, 3,4. The rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. / Lo Earth receives him from the bending ikies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye values rife 1 With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; Be... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...perfumes the fkies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defart cheers i Prepare the way ! a God, a G©4 appears ! A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply : The...approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending fkies ! Sink down, ye mountains, and, ye vallies, rife! "With heads dcchn'd, ye cedars, homage pay... | |
| Uzal Ogden - 1795 - 366 pages
...mind by the light of divine revelation* " Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defert cheers ; Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears : A God, a God ! the vocal...th' approaching deity. Lo earth receives him from ths bending fkies ! Sink down ye mountains, and, ye vallks, rife ! With head-s declin'd, ye ceders,... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...The uncultiTKed mountain* fends ftouts of joy to the ftars ; . t Ct. iL . 7. 3,4. t Ci. XXIV. ver. t. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending (kies; Sink down, ye mountains; and ye vailles, rife ; With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...flues ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely defert cheers ; Prepare the way § \ a God, a God appears ! 30 A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply ; The rocks proclaim...approaching deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending fldes ! Sink down, ye Mountains, and ye Vallies rife ; IMITATIONS. Tfaiah, Ch. vii. ver. 14. '* Behold,... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 220 pages
...! a glad voice the lonely defert cheers ; Prepare the way 1 a- God, a God 'appears- ; A God, a Godf the vocal hills reply. The rocks- proclaim th' approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending ikies ! Sink ;down, ye mountains, and, ye vallies, rife ! With heads deelin'd, ye cedars, homage pay... | |
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