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" And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone : and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. "
The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems and Correspondence, with ... - Page 38
by Thomas Gray - 1825 - 2 pages
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Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1768 - 142 pages
...Courfers of ethereal race, }| With necks in thunder cloath'd, and long-re[founding pace. * For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels—' And above...the firmament, that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a faphire-flone.^ This was the appearance of the glory of...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...Angels tremble, while they gaze, He * Milton. + " flammantia mcenia mundi." Lucretius. % For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels— And above the firmament, that was over D 5 .their He faw ; but blafted with excefs of light, * Clofed his eyes in endlefs night. Behold, where...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - 1770 - 136 pages
...Courfers of ethereal race, •With necks in thunder cloath'd, and long-refounding pace. * For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels — And above...the firmament, that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a faphire-ftone. — This was the appearance of the glory...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pages
...tremble, while they gaze, * Milton. t " — — flammantia mocnia mundi." LUCRETIUS. J For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels. — And...above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a fapphire ftone. - This was the appearance of the glory...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 6

Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 438 pages
...P -Milton. G. 1 IMITATION. ———Flammantia mania mundi. * IMITATION. Lucreliai. Tor the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels, and above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a fapphire-ftone—this was the appearance of the glory...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 64

English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...Thoughts, that breathe, and words, that burn. ** But ah ! 'tis heard no more — '* For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels — And above...the firmament, that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a fapphire.ftone. — This was the Appearance of the glory...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1848 - 726 pages
...recorded in chap. i. : " And above the firmament that was over their heads" (meaning the cherubim) " was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone ; and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. And...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...of Place andTime. ** flammantia mcenia mundi." Lucretius. fxj The living throne, the sapphire blaze. For the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels....sapphire stone.— This was the appearance of the Jlory of the Lord. Eukit 1 i. 20, 26, 28. He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light [9], Clos'd his...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 6

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...from the firmament, that [was] over their heads, when they stood, [and] had let down their wings. 26 And above the firmament that [was] over their heads [was] the likeness of a throne, of which these angels ivere the supfiorters, as the appearance of a sapphire stone : and upon the likeness...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...spirit Wakes tliee now ; tho1 lie inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle benr^, * For the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels....likeness of a throne, as the Appearance of a sapphire •tone This was toe appearance of the glory of the Lord. £n*icJ,i. 20,25,28. •f Meant to express...
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