Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the Heavens, thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising World of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless Infinite... The Paradise Lost of Milton - Page 811827 - 24 pagesFull view - About this book
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...increate. Orhear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who sball tell ? hefore the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of...waters dark and deep. Won from the void and formless inlinitc, Thee I revisit now !" *A prayer-meeting, conducted by Mr. Samuel Taylor, was held in New... | |
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...increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, • Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of...bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight, Through utter and through middle darkness borne,... | |
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...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight Through... | |
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...increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of...deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee 1 revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn;... | |
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...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. 3. —since God is light, And—in unapproached light DtveH] From 1 John i. 5. f-ati is light, and... | |
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...effluence of bright essence increate. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 3. Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Ibid, LOVE. Where now he flings about his burning heat, As in a furnace some ambitious fire, Whose... | |
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...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infmite. 10 3. — since God is light, And — in unapproached light Dwelt] From 1 John i. 5. God is... | |
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...increate ! Or nearest thou rather pure ethereal stream, "Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit... | |
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...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns I deceiv'd, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night worldW waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder... | |
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