 The night is come, like to the day Depart not thou great God away ! Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy light ; Keep still in my horizon, for to me The sun makes not the day, but thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 141821Full view - About this book
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 892 pages
...who never changes, Thy God, thy life, thy cure. H. Vaughcm . 140. Evening Hymn 'T~*HE night is come, like to the day; -*• Depart not Thou, great God,...horizon; for to me The sun makes not the day, but Thee. -»Tie -nine l^r in trtaass. -or uau. .C>ir iu-n »£ Hiin I > i .K '. v. --s, -nr suit *ar IB*-, r'tif.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1909 - 364 pages
...for to me The Sun makes not the day, but Thee. Thou, Whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples Gentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my Soul advance;... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1909 - 258 pages
...prayers, and an halfe adiew unto the world, and take my farewell in a Colloquy with God. The night it come like to the day, Depart not thou great God away. Let not my Jinnes, blacke as the night, Eclipfe the luftre of thy light. Keepeftill in my Horizon, for to me,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1912 - 422 pages
...World, and take my farewell in a Colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not than great God away. Let not my sins, black as the night,...; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes arc open while mine close. Let no dream.1 my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1912 - 420 pages
...come, like to the day ; Depart uot thou great God away. l.ef not my sins, black as the night, Kclipse the lustre of thy light. Keep still in my Horizon...thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples cenlry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchjulfoes, Whose eyes are, open while mine ciose. Let no dreams... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1864 - 712 pages
...the day, Depart not thou, great God, sway. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the luster of thy light. Keep still in my horizon ; for to me...Thee, Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes. Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams... | |
 | Philology, Modern - 1912 - 812 pages
...I append the version given in the pirated edition of the Religio Medici (1642) : The night is come like to the day, Depart not thou great God away. Let not my sinnes, blacke AS the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy light. Keope still in my Horizon, for to me,... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - Poetry, religious - 1914 - 136 pages
...as they shine, ' The hand that made us is divine.' J. ADDISON. THE NIGHT IS COME THE night is come, like to the day ; Depart not thou, great God, away....horizon ; for to me The sun makes not the day, but thec. 88 BROWNE Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ! Guard me 'gainst those... | |
 | Ernest Trafford Campagnac - Religion - 1918 - 152 pages
...prayers, and a half adieu unto the world and take my farewell in a Colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day, Depart not thou, great God away....thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes. Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams... | |
 | Ernest Trafford Campagnac - Religion - 1918 - 152 pages
...for to me The Sun makes not the day, but thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my soul advance,... | |
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