 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pagina’s
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? hefore the sun, Before tite heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...void and formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with holder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that ohscure sojourn ; while in my flight... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pagina’s
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight Through... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pagina’s
...pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Hcav'ns thou wert.and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, EscapM the Stygian pool, though long destain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my 6ight Through utter... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite." The sacred author places the formation of light four days before that of the sun; and in this he appears... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pagina’s
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effulgence of bright essence increate. Or bearest thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. The following poetical stanza is also very expressive of our knowledge of its absolute nature, and... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pagina’s
...-dwelt then in thee. Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the...void and formless infinite. • Thee I revisit now \rith bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In chat obscure sojourn ; while in... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagina’s
...then in thee, IJright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st tlioti rather, pure etherial +p 1+ X 1+ 'ITiee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long dctain'd In that obscure... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pagina’s
...hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Bef « e the heavens thou wert, and. at the voice Of God, as...deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee 1 revisit now with bolder -.ving, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long [U-tam'd In that obscure' sojourn... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pagina’s
...rather pure etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heavens tbou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst...bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne,... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pagina’s
...thou rather pure ethereal stream,. Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of GOD, as with a mantle...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd,.. And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Re-visit'st... | |
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Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain... 
