 These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare...  The British poets, including translations - Page 219by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1826 - 322 pages
...Unmeditated ; such prompt eloquence Flow'd from their lips, in prose or numerous verse, 100 More tunable than needed lute or harp, To add more sweetness ;...this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thyself 1 how wondrous then! 153 Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...hliss Refining still, the social passions work. — THOMSON. SECTION VIII. A morning hymn. 1 These are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty, thine...fair; thyself how wond'rous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lower works ; yet these declare... | |
 | Thomas Wetherald - 1826 - 360 pages
...will be a hymn of gratitude raised in our souls, and we can unite with the poet: — • " These are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty ! thine...fair; thyself how wond'rous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lower works ; yet these declare... | |
 | 1827 - 294 pages
...praise 147 Their Maker, in fit strains pronounced, or sung Unmeditated ; such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in prose or numerous verse, More...good, Almighty ! Thine this universal frame, Thus wonderous fair ; Thyself how wonderous then ! 155 Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens To us... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pages
...• -V Refining still, the social passions work. THOMSON SECTION VIII. A morning hymn. 1. THESE are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty, thine...fair; thyself how wond'rous then! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heav'ns To us, invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lower works; yet these declare... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...bliss, Refining still, the social passions work. — THOMSON. SECTION VIII. A morning hymn. THESE are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty, thine...fair; thyself how wond'rous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these huave'Hs, To us invisible, or dimlv seen In these thy lower works ; yet these declare... | |
 | C D. Golland, Mrs. C. D. Haynes Golland - 1827 - 594 pages
...feeling, save that of religious awe, and she exclaimed aloud, in the words of Milton — " These are thy glorious works, Parent of Good, Almighty ; thine...fair ; thyself how wond'rous then, Unspeakable ! who sittest above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works !" For a short... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 270 pages
...gave utterance to sentiments very similar to those so happily ascribed to them by Milton : ' These are thy glorious works, Parent of good ! Almighty ! thine...frame, Thus wondrous fair ! thyself how wondrous then !'" "I often repeat that hymn of Milton's, papa: I greatly admire it. How delightful, to celebrate... | |
 | John Cole - 1827 - 166 pages
...light ineffable! Come then, expressive silence, muse his praise. A MORNING HYMN. THOMSON. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine...frame, Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous thenl Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us, invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowliest... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...prais'd, And sound integrity, not more, than fam'd For sanctity of manners undefil'd. 12. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine...fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heav'ns 5 To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare... | |
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