HAIL, holy Light ! offspring of Heaven firstborn ! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. The Edinburgh Christian magazine - Page 91856Full view - About this book
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 430 pages
...Light, offspring of Heav'n first born! Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest, The rising world of waters... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 422 pages
...Light, offspring of Heav'n first born ! Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell P before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest,... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 320 pages
...Light, offspring of Heav'n first born ! Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountam who shall tell 7 before the sun, Before the Heav"ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 316 pages
...Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd 7 since God is ligh t, And never but in unapproaohed light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright...fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest, The rising world of waters... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1833 - 800 pages
...first born ! Or of the Eternal, o^eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, Ana never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity...Thee, Bright Effluence of bright Essence increate ! Or hear'at thou rather, pure ethereal Stream ! Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...crown'. SECTION XXI. Apostrophe to Light. — MII/TON. HAIL ! holy Light, offspring of Heaven first born, Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee...eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence0 increate, Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 6 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st...fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters... | |
| 1834 - 508 pages
...recitative, accompanied, " Hail, holy li^ht, offspring of Heav'n, first born ; Or hear'st thou rattier, 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 did invest The rising world of waters,... | |
| sir William Cusack Smith (2nd bart.) - 1835 - 160 pages
...With what mysterious reverence does he treat of the bright attribute of flame ! " Hail, holy light ! " Of the eternal, co-eternal beam, " May I express thee...then in thee ; " Bright effluence of bright Essence increate."f Other bodies are clogged and cumbered with the property which we call weight : flame seems... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1835 - 574 pages
...eternity ; dwelt then in Thee, Bright Effluence or bright Essence increate ! — Or hear'st thou mlhcr, pure ethereal Stream ' Whose fountain who shall tell : Before the Sun, Before the heavens, Thou wen, nnd at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep,... | |
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