 Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.  An Introduction to Astronomy ... - Page 289by John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Hcav'ns thou wert.and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, EscapM the Stygian pool, though long destain'd In that obscure... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...fountain who shall tell > liefore the Sun, fiofurc the Heavens thou wert, and at the vok» Of Gud, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, V. "ii from the void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather , pure ethereal strcam, \Vhose fountain who shall tell? before the sun , Before the...didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep , AVon from the void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing , Escap'd the stygian... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 9 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Orhear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising' world of waters dark anil deep, "Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mamle did invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detnin'd In that obscure... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...ratherj pnre ethereal stream, j Whose fonntain who shall tell ? Before the snn, Before the Heav'as thon wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst iavest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I... | |
 | Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1816 - 584 pages
...increate I hy fountain who shall tell 1 IM'ore the sun Before the heavens thou wert ; and at the voice 1 f God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep." * Sir Isaac Newton described li-hl to be a substance consisting of small particles, constantly separating... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle did invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, M on from the void and formless infinite. Thee... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1818 - 400 pages
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the heavens thou wert ; and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. The following poetical stanza is also very expressive of our knowledge of its absolute nature, and of the... | |
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