| Bible - 1845 - 548 pages
...glorious light Burst on their wondering sight. Harping in solemn choir, in robes arrayed, The nelmed cherubim And sworded seraphim Are seen in glittering ranks, with wings displayed. Sounds of so sweet a tone Before were never known, But when of old the sons of morning sung, While... | |
| 1846 - 698 pages
...At last surrounds their sight A globe of circular light. That with long beams the shamefaced night arrayed ; The helmed cherubim And sworded seraphim...Are seen in glittering ranks with wings displayed, Harping. in loud and solemn quiic, With unexpressive notes, to Heaven's new born Heir. Such music as... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...surrounds their sight A globe of circular light That with long beams the shame-fac'd night array'd, The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings display'd, Harping in loud and solemn quire, With unexpressive notes to heaven's new born Heirt Such... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...surrounds their sight A globe of circular light, That with long beams the shamefac'd night array'd ; lf the world Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse The curtain'd display'd, Harping in loud and solemn quire, With, uueipressive notes, to Heaven's new-born heir. Such... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1849 - 572 pages
...arrayed, The helmed cherubim And sworded seraphim Are seen in glittering ranks, with wings displayed. i Sounds of so sweet a tone Before were never known,...fair, And the well-balanced world on hinges hung. i " Hail, hail, auspicious morn ! The Saviour Christ is born ! " Such was the immortal seraph's song... | |
| Hymns - 1849 - 550 pages
...listening band. They saw a glorious light Burst on their wondering sight. Harping in solemn choir, in robes arrayed, The helmed cherubim And sworded...Are seen in glittering ranks, with wings displayed. Sounds of so sweet a tone Before were never known, But when of old the sons of morning sung, While... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...At last surrounds their sight A globe of circular light, That with long beams the shamefaced night arrayed ; The helmed cherubim, And sworded seraphim,...Are seen in glittering ranks with wings displayed, Harping in loud and solemn quire, With unexpressive notes to heaven's new-born Heir. Such music (as... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...surrounds their sight A globe of cireular light, That with long beams the shamefac'd night array'd ; The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings display'd, Haiping in loud and solemn quire, With unexpressive1 notes, to Heaven's new-born Heir. Such... | |
| George Clayton (of New York.) - 1851 - 276 pages
...blow, And the cherubic host in thousand choirs, Touch their immortal harps of golden wires. MILTON. t " The helmed cherubim, And sworded seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings displayed, Harping in loud and solemn choir With inexpressive notes to heaven's born heir." MILTON, The Nativity.... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 232 pages
...At last surrounds their sight A globe of eireular light, That with long beams the shame-faced night arrayed ; The helmed cherubim, And sworded seraphim,...Are seen in glittering ranks with wings displayed, 101 Harping in loud and solemn choir, With uncxpressive notes, to Heaven's new born Heir. Such music... | |
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