 | James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...SIR THOMAS BROWN. 1 THE night is come like to the day ; Depart not thou, great God, away, Let not my sins, black as the night. Eclipse the lustre of thy...horizon ; for to me The sun makes not the day, but Thee. 2 Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day, Depart not thou, great God, away ; Let not my sins, black as the night. Eclipse the lustre of thy...thee. Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples centry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams... | |
 | 1821 - 488 pages
...colloquy with God. The night is corne, like to the day, Depart not thou, great God, away ; Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy...thee. Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples centry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes Whose eyes are open while mine close. Det no dreams... | |
 | Arminianism - 1833 - 958 pages
...not the day, but thee ! Thou, whnse nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ; Guard me against those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close Let no dream my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I thus rest, my soul advance, Make my... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1826 - 794 pages
...Hrotrne's Evening Hymn. " The night is come. Like to the day Depart not thou, great God, away : Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy...my horizon ; for to me The sun makes not the day, bet Thee. Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep j 2.36 237 me 'pilust those watchful... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...stations thick Of angels watching round ? Milton. Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, O'er my slumbers sentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes. Whose eyes are open while mine close. Browne. The youth of hell strict guard may keep, And set their sentriet to the utmost deep. Dryden.... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy...my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. * Both of whom were permitted by Nero to choose the node in which they would die. While I do rest,... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...colloquy with God, The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy...my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. * Both of whom were permitted by Nero to choose the mode in which they would die. While I do rest,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...colloquy with God. The night is come ; like to the day, Depart not thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy light. Keep still in ray horizon : for to me The sun makes not the day, but thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pages
...the chapel itself included in the view. THE VARANGIAN ASLEEP AT THE GOLDEN GATE OF CONSTANTINOPLE. " Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close." BROWN. [Count Robert of Pub, Vol. I. p. if. " Sunset was nigh over ; and the long shadows of the walls,... | |
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The night is come, like to the day, Depart not Thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of Thy light : Keep still in my Horizon ; for to me The Sun makes not the day, but Thee. 
