These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ; Thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ; Thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sit'st above these Heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare... Memoir of Philip and Rachel Price ... - Page 55by Eli Kirk Price - 1852 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Coke - Caribbean Area - 1816 - 302 pages
...which would, I believe, be v»ry entertaining and profitable to some, but tedious to others. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good ! Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thy Self how wondrous then! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly... | |
| James Burgh - Conduct of life - 1816 - 286 pages
...parents of mankind, in innocence : ' These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, ' Almighty ! Thine thu universal frame, ' Thus wondrous fair. Thyself how...wondrous then ' 'Unspeakable! who sitt'st above these heav'ns, ' To us invisible, or dimly seen ' In these thy lowest works. Vel these declare ' Thy goodness... | |
| 1824 - 984 pages
...incessant proofs of the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, and lead us to exclaim, with our great poet — " These are thy glorious works, Parent of...fair ! thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sill'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowliest works : yet these... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...musing praise, and looking lively gratitude,' with a kind of sacred ecstacy he exclaims, These are thy glorious works, Parent of Good, Almighty, Thine...wondrous fair : Thyself how wondrous then Unspeakable! MILTON. While unusual sweetness thus inspires the whole creation with a purer joy, the moral philosopher... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...serious silence, contemplating on those subjects.] Then sing MILTON'S HYMN TO THE CREATOR. These are thy glorious works, Parent of Good ! Almighty ; thine...frame, Thus wondrous fair ! Thyself how wondrous then ! Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels, for ye behold him ; and with songs, And choral... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1818 - 400 pages
...enraptured MILTON, while with his mental eye he surveyed the true sublime of creation, — These are thy glorious works, Parent of good ! Almighty; thine...frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then? The apparent diameters of the heavenly bodies are found by observation. For this purpose a micrometer... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Clergy - 1818 - 650 pages
...naturally do our first Parents exclaim, in the language of the great English Poet, " These are thy glorioiu works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal...frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thyself how wondrous then, Un'peakable !" What an astonishing act must it have been to create a world, its furniture and its inhabitants,... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1819 - 754 pages
...indubitably proved by the subsequent discoveries of Galileo, Kepler, and Sir Isaac Newton. " These are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty, thine...frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thyself how wondrous then ! [Heavens, Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest... | |
| 1823 - 626 pages
...fragrant perfumes of a thousand sweets, must charm inevitably the most savage breast ! "These are th j glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this...frame; Thus wondrous fair, thyself how wondrous then!" How full the concert, how complete, how charming! every performer plays its part. Each pretty little... | |
| 1819 - 728 pages
...indubitably proved by the subsequent discoveries of Galileo, Kepler, and Sir Isaac Newton. '"'These are thy glorious works, parent of good, Almighty, thine...this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair) thyself how wondroui then ! [Heavens, Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these To us invisible, or dimly seen ' In... | |
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