In its sublime research, Philosophy May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries ; Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,... The Eclectic Review - Page 273edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
| William Russell - 1858 - 312 pages
...stress:" "Low pitch:" Prevalent "downward slide," occasional "monotone:" Pauses extremely long.) " Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos,...Eternity had its foundation; — all Sprung forth from Thee,—of light, joy, harmony, Sole origin :—all life, all beauty thine. Thy word created all, and... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 pages
...and dark ; And thought is lost ere" thought can soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 3. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call™ First...chaos, then existence ; Lord, on thee Eternity had ita foundation ; all Sprang forth from thee, — of light, joy, harmony, Sole origin ; all life, all... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pages
...deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries ; Reason's brightest...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 3. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call162 First chads, then existence ; Lord, on thee Eternity... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays : but God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure : none can mount Up to Thy mysteries. Reason's brightest...kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...sun's rays : but God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure: none can mount Up to Thy mystertes. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments... | |
| George Albert Rogers - 1859 - 176 pages
...for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew upon all the ground."— JUDGES VI. 36-40. " Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence ; — Lord, on Ihee Eternity hath its foundation ; — all Sprung forth from Thee ;— of light, joy, harmony. Sole... | |
| Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 746 pages
...deep, — may count The sands, or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's brightest...soar so high ; Even like past moments in eternity." — DEUZHAvIN. Thus glorious is the knowledge of God, which shines on tho very face of the material... | |
| Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 702 pages
...— may count The sands, or the sun's rays ; but, God '. for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's brightest...And thought is lost, ere thought can soar so high ; Eeen like past moments in eternity." — DUZH.VVI.N. Thus glorious is the knowledge of God, which... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays ; but God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to Thy mysteries. Reason's brightest...kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments... | |
| William Russell - 1861 - 312 pages
...stress:" "Low pitch:" Prevalent "downward slide," occasional "monotone:" Pauses extremely long.) " Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos,...then existence : —Lord ! on thee Eternity had its foundation;—all Sprung forth from Thee,—of light, joy, harmony, Sole origin : — al] life, all... | |
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