 Nor think, though men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the Earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night.  Paradise Lost - Page 106by John Milton - 1850 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...passage : — Nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial...voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others' note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise: : bow often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Shine not in vain ; nor think, tho' men were none, That Heav'n would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep 600 Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the sleep Of echoing hill or thicket hnve we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk Ihe earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep:...behold Both day and night: How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...sleep. AlUiiese with ceasless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial...voices to the midnight air, Sole or responsive each to others' note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nig .'y rounding... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - Italy - 1821 - 526 pages
...almost imagine that Milton, who had visited all this coast, had these concerts in mind when be speaks of Celestial voices to the midnight air Sole or responsive...each to other's note Singing their great Creator. Par. Lost, book iv. 682. Next morning I was awakened earlier than usual by the rays of the sun shining... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...praise ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleepv All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air,> Sole, or responsive... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...Shine not in vain; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...behold, . Both day and night. How often, from the sleep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
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