 Lord of oceans, when compared with Thee, What is the ocean, or her wealth to me? To heaven's high city I direct my journey, Whose spangled suburbs entertain mine eye ; Mine eye, by contemplation's great attorney, Transcends the crystal pavement of the...  Madam Dorrington of the Dene - Pagina 185door William Howitt - 1851Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Francis Quarles - 1808 - 480 pagina’s
...But what is heav'n, great God, compar'd to thee ? Without thy .presence, beay'n's no heav'n to me. 5. Without thy presence, earth gives no refection* Without...thy presence, sea affords no treasure ; Without thy preíence, air's a rank infection ; Without thy presence, heav'n itself s по"р1еэ&цге : If... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pagina’s
...attorney, Transcends the crystal pavement of the sky. But what is Heaven, great God, compared with Thee ? Without Thy presence, Heaven's no Heaven to me. Without Thy presence, wealth are bags of cares; Wisdom but folly, joy, disquiet, sadness; Friendship is treason, and delights... | |
 | 1837 - 844 pagina’s
...pavement of the sky : But, what is heaven, great God, compar'd to Tliee? Without thy presence heav'n 's no heaven to me. Without thy presence earth gives...presence sea affords no treasure ; Without thy presence air 'sa rank infection ; Without thy presence heav'n itself no pleasure : If not possess'd, if not... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pagina’s
...what is heaven, great Ood, comparecí to tb«! Without thy presence heaven 'e no heaven to uWithout , x , air 'sa rank infectinu ; Without thy presence heaven itself no pleasure : If not possess'd, if not... | |
 | 1846 - 730 pagina’s
...suburbs entertain mine eye ; Mine eye by contemplation's great attorney Transcends the crystal pavements of the sky: But what is heaven, great God, compared...heaven to me. Without Thy presence earth gives no reflection, Without Thy presence sea affords no treasure, Without Thy presence air's a rank infection,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pagina’s
...spangled suburbs entertain mine eye ; Mine eye, by contemplation's great attorney, Transcends the crystal pavement of the sky : But what is heaven, great God, compared to Thee ? Without Thy presence, heaven 's no heaven to me. The highest honors that the world can boast Are subjects far too low for... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...spangled suburbs entertain mine eye ; Mine eye, by contemplation's great attorney, Transcends the crystal t Without thy presence heaven 's no heaven to me. Without thy presence earth gives no refection ; Without... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pagina’s
...entertain mine eye ; Mine eye, by contemplation's great attorney, • Transcends the crystarpavement some of their servants, whom both themselves have called fri I Without thy presence heaven 's no heaven to me. Without thy presence earth gives no refection ; Without... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pagina’s
...spangled suburbs entertain mine eye ; Mine eye, by contemplation's great attorney, Transcends the crystal pavement of the sky : But what is heaven, great God, compared to thee ! Without thy presence heaven 's no heaven to me. Without thy presence earth gives no refection ; \Vithout thy presence sen... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pagina’s
...spangled suburbs entertain mine eye ; Mine eye, by contemplation's great attorney, Transcends the crystal pavement of the sky : But what is heaven, great God, compared to thee 1 Without thy presence heaven's no heaven to me. Without thy presence earth gives no reflection; Without... | |
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