 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 - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...deum soboles, magnum Jovis incrementum — • Isai. xxxv. v. 2. 7 Ch. xl. v. 3, 4. • Mess. v. 70. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...rise; With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; 35 Be smooth, ye rocks; ye rapid floods, give way! REMARKS. On the other hand, the prophet has been... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...And Carmel's flowery top perfume the skies. Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers; Prepare the way, a god, a god appears ! A god ! a god ! the vocal...reply ; The rocks proclaim th' approaching deity. ix>, earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down, ye mountains, and ye valleys rise ; With... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...God, a God! the vocal hills reply; The rocks proclaim the' approaching deity. Lo, earth receives hiin 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,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...flowery top perfumes the skies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers : xl. 3, 4. Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears; A God ! a God ! the vocal...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... | |
 | William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...Carmel's flowery top perfumes the skies : Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers, Prepare the way, a God, a God appears ! . A God, a God, the vocal hills reply; The rocks proclaim the approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down ye mountains, and... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...flow'ry top perfumes the skies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers ; x. S, 4. Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears : A God ! a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim I h' approaching Deity . Lo earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down, ye mountains ; and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...tree therein! for the Lord hath redeemed Israel." P. * Isaiah, ch. xxxv. ver. 2. f Ch. xl. ver. 3, 4. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...rise ; With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ; 35 Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 416 pages
...tree therein! for the Lord hath redeemed Israel." p. * Isaiah, ch. xxxv. ver. 2. f Ch. xl. ver. 3, 4. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...rise ; With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ; 35 Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - Hymns, English - 1824 - 426 pages
...Carmel's flow'ry top perfume the skies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers ; Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears ! A God, a God ! the vocal...Sink down, ye mountains, and, ye valleys, rise! With beads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ! Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...Carmel's flowery top perfumes the skies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers : Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears ! A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply — The rocks proclaim the approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives Him from the bending skies ! Sink down, ye mountains ; and... | |
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