| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...down, ye mountains ; and ye vallies, rife; With heads dec'lin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; 35 Be finooth, ye rocks; ye rapid floods, give way! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold i Hear him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films fhall purge the vifual ray, And... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...down, ye mountains! and, ye vallies, rife ! With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay! Be fmooth, ye rocks! ye rapid floods, give way! The Saviour comes!...ye deaf! and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films fhall purge the vifual ray, And on the fightlefs eye-ball pour the day: 'Tis he th' obftruiled... | |
| John Hope - 1780 - 376 pages
...mountains, and ye vallies, rife! With heads declin'd,' ye cedars! homage pay; Be fmooth, ye rocks 1 ye rapid floods! give way; The Saviour comes! by ancient...foretold; Hear him, ye deaf ! and, all ye blind ! behold. The MESSIAH. 'Tis not enough no harfhnefs gives offence ; The found muft feem an echo to the fenfe... | |
| English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...ye vallies, rifej With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; Be fmooth, ye rocks; ye rapid flo s, give way, The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold...him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold! He from thick films {hall purge the vifual ray, And on the fightlefs eye-ball pour the day; Tis he th' obftrufted... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys rise, With heads declined, ye cedars homage pay; Be smooth ye rocks, ye rapid...foretold: Hear Him, ye deaf, and all ye blind, behold 1* He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day: 'Tis... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...down, ye mountains, and, ye vallies, rife ;r. With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ; Be fmooth ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour...ye deaf, and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films fhall purge the vifual ray, And on the fightlefs eye-ball pour the day : 'Tis he th' obftrufted... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Sink down ye Mountains, and ye Vallies rife : With Heads declin'd, ye Cedars, Homage pay; Be fmooth ye Rocks, ye rapid Floods give Way ! The Saviour comes!...him ye Deaf, and all ye Blind behold ! He from thick Films mail purge the vifual Ray, And on the fightlefs Eye-ball pour the Day. 'Tis he th' obftructed... | |
| 1786 - 670 pages
...mountains, and ye valleys rile ! With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; Be fmooth ye rocks, ye rapii) floods give way! The SAVIOUR comes! by ancient bards...foretold: Hear him ye deaf, and all ye blind behold! Cwp.^*Jv«.\V He from thick films fhall ¡nirge the vifual ray, Слс. ^ J, \rc. And on the lightlels... | |
| Hymns, English - 1786 - 146 pages
...creatures raife, All nature's incenfe rife ! HYMN V. Advent. JL HE Saviour comes, by Prophets long foretold, Hear him, ye deaf, and all ye blind behold ! He from thick films fhall purge dark reafon's ray, And on the fightlefs eyeball pour the day. He fhall the paths... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...Sink down, ye mountains, and, ye values, rife! With heads dcclin'd, yc cedars, homage pay; Be fmooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The SAVIOUR comes ! — by ancient Bards foretold ; Нсы him, yc deaf! and, nil ye blind, behold ! He from thick films fnall purge the vifual ray,... | |
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