 | sir William Cusack Smith (2nd bart.) - Metaphysics - 1835 - 160 pages
...that pious, beautiful, and pathetic invocation, which occurs in the third book of Paradise Lost : " So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." The same divine Poet, from whom I have just cited, calls angels " celestial Ardours ;"-)" Sons" and... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...universal hlank Of nature's works, to we expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 60 So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisihle to mortal sight. 55 Now had the Almighty Father from ahove, From the pure empyrean where... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much i In; rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the...pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all highth, bent down his eye, His own works and their works at once to view. About him all the sanctities... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and razed; And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. CXV1. THE MILLENNIUM.—Cowper'a Talk. Sweet is the harp of prophecy; too sweet Not to be wronged by... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." Elsewhere he exclaims in not less pathetic strains: " If answerable style I can obtain Of my celestial... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...ni la rosé de l'été, ni les troupeaux, ni la face divine de l'homme. Des nuages et des ténèBut cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me,...pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all highth, bent down his eye, His own works and their works at once to view. About him all the sanctities... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...rose de l'été, ni les Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and evcr-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all highth, bent down his eye, His own works and their works at once to view. About him all the sanctities... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...rose de l'été, ni les Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and evcr-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all highth, bent down his eye, His own works and their works at once to view. About him all the sanctities... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. DESCRIPTION OF A BLIND M AN.— Wordsworth. Soul-cheering Light, most bountiful of things ! Guide of... | |
 | John Bell - 1837 - 464 pages
...increate," and after bemoaning his hard fate in having " wisdom at one entrance quite shut out," adds, — " So much the rather thou celestial Light Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." We should do injustice to the views advanced, were we to give but a few extracts, and then stop short... | |
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Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and everduring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of... 
