Eternal coeternal 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, Whose fountain... Oeuvres de Delille - Pàgina 180per Jacques Delille - 1832Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pàgines
...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...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long,detain'd In that obscure sojourn; while in my flight LIVRE III.... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pàgines
...effluence of bright essence increate : : , < Or hearest thou rather, pure ethereal stream, , . , -j Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, ....from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign, vital lamp ; but thou , Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 422 pàgines
...Milton makes light to exist before the sun : — • Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wast ; and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Heat and light are not identical ; though they are subject to similar laws of reflection, refraction,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 380 pàgines
...never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt there in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal...shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens, thou wcrt, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters, dark and... | |
| 1838 - 596 pàgines
...light Dwelt from eternity—dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence uncreate! Or hear'at thou, rather, pure ethereal stream! Whose fountain...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite !' Such were Milton's ideas, clothed in a language which rolls along like a mighty river, and with... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pàgines
...never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal...at the voice Of GOD, as with a mantle, didst invest JO The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit... | |
| lady Dorothea Knighton - 1838 - 480 pàgines
...beginning of the third book of his Paradise Lost, in his celebrated invocation to light, thus sings : ' Before the sun, Before the heavens, thou wert, and...rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the wide and formless infinite.' St. John, too, in the last chapter but one of the Revelations, describes... | |
| 1838 - 804 pàgines
...fountain who shall tell 1 Before the sun, Before the heavens, thou wen : and, at the voice Of God, as wilh a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters,...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite !" Such were Milton's ideas, clothed in a language which rolls along like a mighty river and with thy... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pàgines
...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...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool,though long detained In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight, Through... | |
| Antoine Jay - 1839 - 458 pàgines
...Before the sun , Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice CM"God, as with a mantle didst iuvest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wiug, Escap'd the stygian pool, thougli long detain'd In tliat obscure sejount; while in my Ilight... | |
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