 Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.  Concerts of Antient Music - Page 51791Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...poem. DUNSTER. Ver. 80. 0 dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Without all hope of day ! O first created Beam, and thou great Word, " Let there be light, and light was over all ;" Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 85 The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first-created beam, and thou great Word, ' Let there be light, and light was over all;' Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts... | |
 | William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 pages
...That cheers the heart of gods or men. "Which cheereth God or man." — Jud. ix. 12. [1. 64.] O first created beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all. "And God said, 'let there be light,' and there was light." [I. 258.] Why are his gifts desirable to... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, eo Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 85 The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first-created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? 85 The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she... | |
 | Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 132 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day .' O first created beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1837 - 426 pages
...amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! 0 first-created Beam, and thou great Word, ' Let there be light, and light was over all,' Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts... | |
 | Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 136 pages
...the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day ! O first created btam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she... | |
 | James Wilson - Biography - 1838 - 372 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eolipse, Without all hqpe of day ! O first created beam, and thou great; word, Let there be light, and light was over all ! Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree .' The sun to me is dark, And silent" — But happy is it... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, so Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first created beam, and thou great Word, 'Let there be light, and light was over all ;' Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 85 The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When... | |
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