Join voices, all ye living Souls : Ye Birds, That singing up to Heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness if I be silent, morn... Poetry for schools - Page 75by Frederick Charles Cook - 1849Full view - About this book
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread or lowly creep! Witness if 1 be silent, morn or even, To hill or valley, fountain...fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his prnise. — Hail, universal Lord ! be bounteous still, To give us only good ; and, if the night Have... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...nniversal Lord, he honnteons still 205 To give ns oaly good; and, if the night Have gather'd onght of evil or conceal'd, Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark." So pray'd they ianocent, and to their thonghts Firm pence recover' d soon and wonted calm. 2/fl On... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...ascend, Bear on your wings and in your note.s his praise. •Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness...even, To hill or valley, fountain, or fresh shade Atadc vocal by my song, and taught his praise, Hail. UNIVERSAL LORD ! be bounteous still - To give... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - English poetry - 1816 - 262 pages
...high as your soaring wings can bear you. " Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, or stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness if I be silent,...even, To hill or valley, fountain or fresh shade Made weal by ray song, and taught his praise." Adam having summoned every thing inanimate as well as living... | |
| English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness,...shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. pines, Hail, universal Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good ; and if the night Have gatber'd... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...harmonies. Milton, moreover, makes a noble poetical use of the philosophy of echoes in Adam's morning hymn : Witness if I be silent, morn or even, To hill or valley,...shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. And to this he makes Adam pathetically allude, in his lamentation after the fall : O woods, O fountains,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness, if 1 be silent, morn or ev. n, To hill or valley, fountain or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and tun. -hi his praise. Hail, universal Lord ! be bounteous still To give us only good ; ami if the night... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...ye that walk The earth ' and stalely tread ; or lowly creep; Witness if I be silent, ev'n or morn, To hill or valley, fountain or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. [Here follows the reading of some book, or part of a book, discoursing on and exciting to moral virtue.]... | |
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