 | James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1857 - 494 pages
...surrounds their sight A globe of circular light, That with long beams the shame-faced night array'd ; The helmed cherubim And sworded seraphim Are seen in glittering ranks with wings display'd, Harping in loud and solemn choir, 'With inexpressive notes to Heaven's new-born Heir. Such... | |
 | Henry Green - Law - 1858 - 170 pages
...human form, each having three pair of wings. Milton introduces them in his fine Hymn on the Nativity. " The helmed Cherubim And sworded Seraphim * Are seen in glittering ranks with wings displayed, Harping iu loud and solemn quire, With uuexpressive notes, to heaven's new-born Heir." Note 2, page... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...surrounds their eight A globe of circular light, That with long beams the shamefaced 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 most melodious notes, to Heaven's new-born Heir.... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - Hymns, English - 1859 - 532 pages
...arrayed, The helmed cherubim Ami swordcd seraphim Are seen in glittering rauks, with wings displayed. 6. Sounds of so sweet a tone Before were never known,...fair, And the well-balanced world on hinges hung. . 6. "Tlail. hail, auspicious morn 1 The Saviour fhrist is borní" Such was ih' immortal seraph's song sublime;... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...last surrounds their sight A globe of eireular light, 110 That with long beams the shame-faeed 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. XII. Sueh musie... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1860 - 152 pages
...band. OCCASIONAL. 4 They saw a glorious light Burst on their wondering sight ; Harping in solemn choir, in robes arrayed, The helme'd cherubim And sworded...auspicious morn ! The Saviour, Christ, is born." (Such was the immortal seraph's song sublime;) " Glory to God in heaven ! To man sweet peace be given, Sweet... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 608 pages
...glorious company of heaven : " Glory to God in the highest : and on earth, peace ; good will to men." " The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen, in glittering ranks, with wings displayed ; Harping in loud and solemn choir, With unexpressive notes, to Heaven's new-born Heir." And, then... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...surrounds their sight \ globe of circular light, That with long beams the shame-fac'd night ar ray'd ; The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings display'd, Harping in loud and solemn choir, With unexpressive notes, to Heaven'' -ew-born Heir. XII.... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...surrounds their sight A globe of circular light, That with long beams the shamefaced 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 heir. Such... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...surrounds their sight A globe of circular light That with long beams the shamefaced 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 Heir. Such... | |
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tis said) Before was never made, But when of old the sons of morning sung, While the Creator great... 
