 Or of the eternal co-eternal 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. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream,...  Selections from the British Poets - Page 143edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | John Toland - Christian literature, Early - 1761 - 278 pages
...light ; ofspring of heaven firftborn, Or of th'eternal coeternal beam, May I exprefs thee unblam'd ? Since God is light, And never but in unapproached...eternity, dwelt then in thee Bright effluence of bright efience increate. Or hearft thou rather pure ethereal ftream, Whofe fountain who fhall tell ? Before... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright efRuence of bright essence vOL. I, ft. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...since God is Light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Since God is light, And never but in unapproached liglit Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest IO The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...express thee unblam'd? since God is light, And never but in unapproacbed Kght Dwelt from eternity; d\velt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate!...Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before die heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, _as wi'ha mantle didst invest The rising world of water?... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...since God is light, And never but in unapproached light ' Dwelt fro'n eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st...thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didtt invest 1 0 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.... | |
 | John Ireland - Christianity and other religions - 1809 - 454 pages
...offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the eternal co eternal beam May I express thee uublamed ? Since Goi> is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. This result of the enquiry concerning the " one," will be sufficient to explain the doctrine in the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...of Heaven, fintr Or of the Eternal cocternal beam f bom, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God il light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from...pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell > liefore the Sun, fiofurc the Heavens thou wert, and at the vok» Of Gud, as with a mantle, didst... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 206 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal, co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since GOD is Light ; And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright Essence increate. MIITON. the aniwer'would be — by the perception of a dazzling glory and effulgence. Whether this... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven first-born; Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun,... | |
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