| John Wesley - Methodism - 1826 - 420 pages
...any part of this, by our sight, than by our feeling. Should we allow, with the ancient poet, that " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep ;" Should we allow, that the great Spirit, "the Father of all, filleth both heaven and earth... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...first of men, addressed to his fair consort — " Nor think-, tho' men were none, That heaven would want spectators. God want praise. Millions of spiritual...wake and when we sleep ; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night." If our ears were not dull and limited &» our spirits... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1828 - 252 pages
...Shine not in vain; nor think, though men were none That heav'n would want spectators, God want praisa Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. _How often, from the steep " Daughter of God and man ,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1828 - 262 pages
...Shine not in vain ; nor think , though men were none That heav'n would want spectators, God want praisa Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen...both when we wake , and when we sleep . All these wfth ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night . How often , from the steep Of echoing... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none. That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise ; Millions of spiritual...wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Uotli day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1829 - 216 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise j Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket,... | |
| William Ellis - Ethnology - 1829 - 610 pages
...all the spells of enchantment were thrown over its varied scenes. The sentiment of the poet that— " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep," was one familiar to their minds; and it is impossible not to feel interested in a people who... | |
| Theology - 1829 - 742 pages
...about it, and was himself poetically a Swedenborgian, makes father Adam say to Eve, not only that, ' Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep,' but also, ' How often from the ateep Ofechoing hill, or thicket, have we heard Celestial voices... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...though unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual...wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : how often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have... | |
| John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1830 - 568 pages
...any part of this, by our sight, than by our feeling. Should we allow, with the ancient poet, that " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep ;" — Should we allow, that the great Spirit, the Father of all, filleth Doth heaven and earth... | |
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