 Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting...  The Revelation of God and Other Sermons - Page 32by John White Chadwick - 1889 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Pringle Nichol - 1850 - 440 pages
...OUH FIRST PARENT KNEW THEE FROM REPORT DIVINE, AND HEARD THY NAMEi DID HE NOT TREMBLE FOR THIS GOODLY FRAME, THIS GLORIOUS CANOPY OF LIGHT AND BLUE? YET, 'NEATH A CURTAIN OF TRANSLUCENT DEW, BATHED IN THE RAYS OF THE GREAT SETTING FLAME, HESPERUS WITH THE HOST OF HEAVEN CAME, AND ALL CREATION WIDENED... | |
 | 1850 - 890 pages
...be done by, and lay it before the reader : — " Mysterious night 1 when our first parent knew ThcCi from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frume, — This glorious canopy of light and blue Ч Yet, 'ncath a curtain of traneluccnt dew. Bathed... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...and educated in Spain, but wrote English very imperfectly until he was turned of thirty. TO NIGHT. Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue 1 Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame Hesperus with... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 pages
...produced a sonnet which the poet pronounces " the finest and most grandly-conceived in our language." 2 Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee,...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? 3 Yet, 'neath a current of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1852 - 456 pages
...impatient for the sky, and wrestle* with the earthly worm that folds us in. . " Mysterious Night ! when onr first Parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard...neath a curtain of translucent dew, • Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came , And lo, Creation widened... | |
 | James Flint - 1852 - 324 pages
...brighter days and unimagined happiness, I subjoin a well-known sonnet of the late Joseph Blanco White. " Mysterious night! when our first parent knew Thee...frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'Heath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the... | |
 | William Mountford - 1852 - 542 pages
...shall die, but only to know the more blessedly that God is the Father of us spirits. CHAPTER XIII. Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue 7 Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting name, Hesperus... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...let me use the language of a great mind : * "Mysterious Night.! when oar first parent knew Thee by report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue 1 Yet 'ueath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...let me use the language of a great mind : * "Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee by report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble...this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and bine ! Yet 'neath a enrtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...let me use the language of a great mind : * " Mysterious Night ! when oar first parent knew Thee by report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious eanopy of light and blue 1 Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great... | |
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