 | New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 pages
...when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for his lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue...such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun 1 or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou... | |
 | Gift books - 1828 - 398 pages
...Blanco White. MYSTERIOUS night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious...the host of heaven, came, And lo ! creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun 1 Or who... | |
 | English literature - 1828 - 404 pages
...Blauco White. MYSTERIOUS night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious...dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperu.^, with the host of heaven, came, And lo ! creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...name; Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath the curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of...concealed Within thy beams, O Sun! or who could find, While fly, and leaf, and insect lay revealed, That to such countless orbs thou inadest us blind! Why... | |
 | English essays - 1835 - 736 pages
...AND DEATH. Mysterious Night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name. Did he not tremble for this lovely frame. This glorious...Host of Heaven came. And lo ! — Creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay conceal'd Within thy beams. O Sun ? or who could... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 608 pages
...language: — " Mysterions Night! when our first parents knew Thee, from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame—- This glorious canopy of light and blue J Yet 'ueath a cnrreni of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
 | England - 1841 - 508 pages
...Death. Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee, from Report divine, and heard thy Name, Did he not tremble for this lovely Frame, This glorious...thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ! or who could find, Whilst Fly, and Leaf, and Insect stood revealed, That to such Countless... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1861 - 716 pages
...superior ? Mysterious night ! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious...flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo 1 creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1897 - 918 pages
...is called Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious...Within thy beams, O Sun! or who could find, Whilst flow'r and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind! Why do... | |
 | Christianity - 1841 - 500 pages
...Death. Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee, from Report divine, and heard thy Name, Did he not tremble for this lovely Frame, This glorious...thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ! or who could find, Whilst Fly, and Leaf, and Insect stood revealed, That to such Countless... | |
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Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting... 
