 | English literature - 1807 - 752 pages
...offspring of heaven, firft-born, Or of the eternal, co-eternal beam, May I exprefs thee unblamed ! Since GOD is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity : dwelt then in thcc, Bright effluence of bright eíTcncc uncrcate. " We have already obft-rved, that creation was... | |
 | John Ireland - Christianity and other religions - 1809 - 454 pages
...offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the eternal co eternal beam May I express thee uublamed ? Since Goi> is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. This result of the enquiry concerning the " one," will be sufficient to explain the doctrine in the... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 494 pages
...eldeft daughter!" DUNSTER. Ver. 2. Or vf the Eternal coeternal beam May I exprefe thee unblam'd? lince God is light, And never but in unapproached light...eternity, dwelt then in thee, * Bright effluence of bright eflence increate. Or hear'fl thou rather pure ethereal flream, blame call thee, the coeternal beam... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...of Heaven, fintr Or of the Eternal cocternal beam f bom, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God il light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from...pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell > liefore the Sun, fiofurc the Heavens thou wert, and at the vok» Of Gud, as with a mantle, didst... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...LOST. BOOK III. HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born; Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light,...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun,... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 206 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal, co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since GOD is Light ; And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright Essence increate. MIITON. the aniwer'would be — by the perception of a dazzling glory and effulgence. Whether this... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...mes lecteurs : Hail holy light , offspring of heav'n first-born , Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam ! May I express thee' unblam'd ? since God is light,...essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather , pure ethereal strcam, \Vhose fountain who shall tell? before the sun , Before the heav'ns thou wert , and at the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...of fits Sight. HAIL, holy Kght ! offspring of heaven firstborn! Or of th' Eternal, coeternal beam ! May I express thee unblam'd ? Since God is light,...bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Astronomy - 1816 - 490 pages
...light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'cl ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...Or, oi th1 Kternal, ooeternal beam ! May I express thee unblarn'd ? Since God is light, And nevtT, but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity —...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hcar'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the... | |
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Or of the 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,... 
