 Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of God. Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye, O'er the wide ocean stretching to the sky : In calm magnificence the sun declined, And left a paradise of clouds behind : Proud...  The West Indies, and Other Poems - Page 6by James Montgomery - 1814 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Montgomery - 1879 - 572 pages
...mystery, his heart adored ; Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of GOD. Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye O'er the...pomp of pearl and gold, The billows in a sea of glory rolled. " Ah ! on this sea of glory might I sail, Track the bright sun, and pierce the eternal veil... | |
 | James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 pages
...mystery, his heart adored ; Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of God! Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye O'er the...pearl and gold, The billows in a sea of glory roll'd. 3. " Ah! on this sea of glory might I sail, Track the bright sun, and pierce the eternal veil That... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1881 - 535 pages
...his heart adored ; Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of God ! Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye O'er the...sail, Track the bright sun, and pierce the eternal veil That hides those lands, beneath Hesperian skies, Where daylight sojourns till our morrow rise... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1881 - 618 pages
...mystery, his heart adored ; Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of GOD. Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye O'er the...pomp of pearl and gold, The billows in a sea of glory rolled. " Ah ! on this sea of glory might I sail, Track the bright sun, and pierce the eternal veil... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1887 - 390 pages
...There seem'd one waste of waters ; — long in vain His spirit brooded o'er the Atlantic main ..... Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye O'er the...pearl and gold The billows in a sea of glory roll'd. J. MONTGOMERY. [From Greenland, Canto ii.] "\/I IGHTY ocean, by whatever name Known to vain man, is... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 506 pages
...his heart adored ; Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face, of God. Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye, O'er...Proud at his feet, with pomp of pearl and gold, THE MELANCHOLY NIGHT.1 (Conquest of Mexico, July I, 1520.) JOHN FISKE. AT Cortes's direction Montezuma... | |
 | Lyman J. Fisher - 1902 - 308 pages
...rainbow turn for me their leaves, read to me their lessons and teach me by their marvelous tintings. " In calm magnificence the sun declined And left a Paradise of clouds behind." So does angelhood help me to know my Redeemer. It was the saying of John Newton, "that should two angels... | |
 | 1906 - 810 pages
...nation's care, New ships to build, and battered to repair, DRYDEN, Epistle to John Dryden, lines 146-149 In calm magnificence the sun declined, And left a...pomp of pearl and gold, The billows in a sea of glory rolled, JAMES MONTGOMERY, The West Indies, i, st, 5 When the loud trumpet of eternal doom Shall break... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1908 - 748 pages
...mystery, his heart adored: Where er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of God. Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye, O'er...sail, Track the bright sun, and pierce the eternal veil That hides those lands, beneath Hesperian skies, Where daylight sojourns till our morrow rise!"... | |
 | 1913 - 620 pages
...his heart adored; 266 Where'er sublime imagination trod, He heard the voice, he saw the face of God. Far from the western cliffs he cast his eye, O'er...pomp of pearl and gold, The billows in a sea of glory rolled. Pocahontas BY GEORGE P. MORRIS. The romance of the early days of the English colony established... | |
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