 THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round...  The Seasons: By James Thomson - Page 163by James Thomson - 1769 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1849 - 1188 pages
...but now less known to the young than to the old — " These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of thee. Forth in the pleasing ipring Thy beauty walks ; thy tenderness and love "Wide flush the fields ; the softening air... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...quickly pass, And one unbounded Spring encircle all. HYMN. THESE, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields; the softening air... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - Hymns - 1910 - 706 pages
...I out into the glorious enthusiasm of Thomson — / "These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. — The rolling year Is full of Thee:" have this precious, vast addition, that conscious virtue stamps them for her own, and lays hold on... | |
 | Albert Hamann - 1911 - 226 pages
...aspects of The Seasons may be called worthy of Milton: These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields; the softening air... | |
 | Percy Adams Hutchinson - English poetry - 1912 - 572 pages
...lay. [From CANTO I of the poem of the same title.] HYMN THESE, as they change, Almighty Father, these, Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness and love. Wide-flush the fields; the softening air... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1823 - 498 pages
...awful sense of the majesty of the great Supreme ? ' These, as they change, AI.MIGRTT FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love." Cowper unites the beauties of Poetry with... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - Homiletical illustrations - 1912 - 702 pages
...something higher than itself. — ALEXANDER MACT.AP.FV. These, as they change, Almighty Father ! these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, Thy tenderness and love. — JAMES THOMSON. It is good for any man... | |
 | Pearson M'Adam Muir - Atheism - 1912 - 288 pages
...soul is God. Now it is James Thomson of The Seasons : These, as they change, Almighty Father ! these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Now it is William Wordsworth : I have felt A Presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts,... | |
 | Edwin Lillie Miller - Authors, English - 1917 - 690 pages
...as death and hungry as the grave." Winter. I. 3Q3. " These as they change, Almighty Father ! these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee." hymn. 1. 1. In 1748, just before his death, Thomson completed another fine poem, " The Castle of Indolence,"... | |
 | Philology - 1917 - 692 pages
...all-sufficient! over all! " Of the seasons, he says: These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee." The following apostrophe scarcely distinguishes between the Creator and His work: Inspiring God! who,... | |
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