 These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare...  English Poems - Page 201by John Milton - 1872Full view - About this book
 | 1869 - 406 pages
...thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ! thyself how wondrous then I Unspeakable I who sitt st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen...declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine." Or, in the words of another poet — " Let all the world rejoice The great Jehovah reigns ; The thunders... | |
 | 1852 - 590 pages
...Thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair. Thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! Who sitteat above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen...declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine." The lowest works of God, as well as the highest, present illustrations of his benevolence. How endless... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pages
...thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : Thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen...divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels — for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1819 - 240 pages
..." THUS WOND'BOUS FAIR ; THYSELF HOW WONDROUS THEN ! " UNSPEAKABLE, WHO SITST ABOVE THESE HEAV'NS " To US INVISIBLE, OR DIMLY SEEN " IN THESE THY LOWEST..." THY GOODNESS BEYOND THOUGHT, AND POWER DIVINE." MILTON. VENICE, &c. I Have followed you, with delight, my Lord, over the course you have taken since... | |
 | James Chapman - 286 pages
...thine this universal frame, Thus wonderous fair : thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible ; — or dimly...Speak ye, who best can tell, — ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him ; and, with songs, And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his... | |
 | J. Sidlow Baxter, James Sidlow Baxter - 1986 - 1848 pages
...Thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : Thyself how wondrous then. Unspeakable ! Who sitteth above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen...declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power Divine . . . On Earth join, all ye creatures to extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end. John... | |
 | Leonard Mustazza - 1988 - 188 pages
...Eve begin their univocal prayer by praising God's power and benevolence as seen in his creative acts: Unspeakable, who sit'st above these Heavens To us...declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and Power Divine. (5.156-59) Adam and Eve are well aware of the hierarchical order of the universe, the Great Chain of... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable, who sittest . Angels, for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne... | |
 | Raphael - 1996 - 264 pages
...universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ! Thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above the heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy...declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine !" MlLTOX. WERE a disbeliever in the "celestial influences" to be told that it could be proved by facts... | |
 | Raphael - 1996 - 264 pages
...universal frame, Thus wondrous fair! Thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above the heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy...declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine!" MlLTOX. WERE a disbeliever in the "celestial influences" to be told that it could be proved by facts... | |
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