| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 pągines
...Ccclestiall spheare : So rich with jewels nun;, that night Deth like an Ethiop bride appeaie : My soule her wings doth spread, And heaven-ward flies. The...large volumes of the skies. For the bright firmament Shootcs forth no flame So silent, but is eloquent In speaking the Creator's name. No unregarded star... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 440 pągines
...The Almighty's mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies. For the bright firmament Shootes forth no flame So silent, but is eloquent In speaking the Creator's name. No unregarded star Contraets its light Into so small a eharaeter, Remov'd far from our humane sight : But if we stedfast... | |
| 1854 - 1110 pągines
...; Loud as night's thunder Ascends the glad psalm. — QJP CELESTIAL OBJECTS. AUGUST, 1854. :1 W«EM I survey the bright Celestial sphere, So rich with...mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies. CELESTIAL OJUKCTS. " For the bright firmament Shoots forth no flame, So client, but is eloquent In... | |
| 1832 - 406 pągines
...glass of grog for saving a boy's life ?" ' THE FIRMAMENT. | WILLIAM HABINGTON, born 1605, died 1654.] When I survey the bright Celestial Sphere: So rich...unregarded star Contracts its light Into so small a cnaracter, Remov'd far from our humane sight • But if we stedfast look, We shall discern In it, as... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 pągines
...piers, and the ocean engulfed numberless ships and sailors, with an immense amount of property. NIGHT. When I survey the bright Celestial sphere : So rich...night Doth like an Ethiop bride appear : My soul her wing doth spread. And heaven-ward fliee, The Almighty's mysteries to read In the large volume of the... | |
| Chandler Robbins Gilman - 1836 - 296 pągines
...those faintly blushing rays were most beautiful. I thought of those sweet lines of old Habingdon : " When I survey the bright Celestial sphere, So rich...bride appear ; My soul her wings doth spread, And upward flies, Th' Almighty mysteries to read In the large volume of the skies." Then came recollections... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 pągines
...For both dissolve to air, if Thou Thy influence but withdraw. NOX NOCTI INDICAT SCIENTIAM.— DAVID. WHEN I survey the bright Celestial sphere, So rich...soul her wings doth spread, And heavenward flies, Th' Almighty's mysteries to read In the large volume of the skies. For the bright firmament Shoots... | |
| 1841 - 504 pągines
...the poor. GEMS FROM THE OLD ENGLISH POET3. NIGHT BHOWETH KNOWLEDGE. William Hablngdon (1806-16541. When I survey the bright Celestial sphere, So rich with jewels hung, that night Doth like an Ethlop bride appear i My aoul her wings doth spread. And heavenward flies, Tho Almighty's mysteries... | |
| George Willson - 1844 - 300 pągines
...a disabled pitcher of no use. — Blair. LESSON LXXXI. The Firmament. — HABINGTON. WHEN I surrey the bright Celestial sphere ; So rich with jewels...silent, but is eloquent In speaking the Creator's name. Into so small a character Removed far from our human sight ; But, if we steadfast look We shall discern... | |
| 1845 - 260 pągines
...and while sound asleep. May it so happen to me ikewise. SONGS OF THE STARS. NIGHT SHOWETH KNOWLEDGE. When I survey the bright Celestial sphere, So rich...flies, The Almighty's mysteries to read, In the large volume of the skies. For the bright firmament Shoots forth no flame So silent, but is eloquent In speaking... | |
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