 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
 | Woman - Women - 1840 - 806 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! Oh ! 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... | |
 | William Marshall - Anthems - 1840 - 284 pages
...upon the face of the waters. Let there be light, the Almighty said; and light was over all. 0 first created beam, and thou great word, Let there be light : and light was over all ; 0ne heavenly blaze shone round this earthly ball. [HANDEL. GALATIANS iv. 1. WHEN the fulness of the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day J 0 first pbell ;' Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! О first ory shone, and roll'd Her motions, as the great first Mover's hand First whepl'd Why am I thus bcreav'd thy prime decree! The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! . O first w wholly on her taste, nought else Regarded ; such delight till then, as neem'd ," Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree .' The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...dark, 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 bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon When she deserts... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...dark,1 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,2 When she deserts... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...Can chafe away Ihefinl-cmceiucd sound ? SAaAspfare. Henry VI. Second Part, fol. 133. О 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 ? МП!"». Samson Agonales, \. 84. So that in election Christ... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 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 ? 86 The sun to me is dark, . And sQent as the moon, When... | |
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