Eternal co-eternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, # Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain... English Poems - Page 149by John Milton - 1880Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, I;scap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight Through... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight 15 Thro'... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...hefore the sun, Before tite heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from...void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with holder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that ohscure sojourn ; while in my flight... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest IO The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight if Through... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didtt invest 1 0 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Kscap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight 15 '11i... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall...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. Thee I revisit now... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...Before the sun, Before the Hcav'ns thou wert.and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, EscapM the Stygian pool, though long destain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my 6ight Through utter... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, 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 now wilh bolder wing, EscapM the... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? 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.... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...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...void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with holder wing. £scap ' d the Stygian pool, thongh long detain'd In that ohsenre sojonrn, while in my... | |
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