 Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Pàgina 98per John Milton, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 312 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pàgines
...to receive Perfection from the sun's more potent ray. These then, though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none,...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1837 - 338 pàgines
...glad symphony was taken up by every blessed and rejoicing creature that walked the earth or sea.* " Nor think though men were none, That Heaven would...ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night." MILTOM, * Revelations, v. 13. SIXTH DAY OF CREATION. And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pàgines
...661 Those] « These" is Tonson's and Newton's alteration. Milton's reading is ' Those.' VOL. i. 18 Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none,...behold Both day and night : how often from the steep eao Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, i Sole, or responsive... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pàgines
...poet has made so admirable an use as Milton, who tells us, in his Paradise Lost, that " Millions nf o s0 o P / Of echoing hill or thicket, have we heard Celestial voices, through the midnight air, Sole or responsive... | |
 | 1840 - 652 pàgines
...word* ars also set by J. Elliot (Willis and Co.) GLEE,/or 3 Voices.— MP KING. (2 Sopranos and Bass.) MILLIONS of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...behold Both day and night : how often from the steep Of echoing hill, or thicket, have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pàgines
...contemple " Perfection from the sun's more potent ray. " These then, though unbeheldin deep of night, " Shine not in vain. Nor think, though men were none,...behold " Both day and night. How often, from the steep " Of echoing hill or thicket, have we heard " Celestial voices, to the midnight air " (Sole, or responsive... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pàgines
...night, Shine not in vain; nor think, though men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God waul s still, and opens on his soul : Till lengthen'd on to Faith, and unconfm'd, Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pàgines
..." Perfection from the sun's more potent ray. " These then, though unheheld in deep of night, 675 " Shine not in vain. Nor think, though men were none,...spectators — God want praise : " Millions of spiritual ereatures walk the earth " Unseen, hoth when we wake, and when we sleep : " All these, with ceaseless... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pàgines
...to receive Perfection from the Sun's more potent ray. These then, though unbeheld in deep of night, at li Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pàgines
...to receive Perfection from the sun's more potent ray. These, then, though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain. Nor think, though men were none,...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
| |
