 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...heaven, n earth, join all ye creatures to extol « first, Him last, Him midst, and without end.Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, Sure pledge of day, that crown's! the smiling morn... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...thought, and power divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold them, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without...better thou belong not to the dawn. Sure pledge of day, that crdwn'st the smiling mom With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...and with songs And coral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing ; ye in Heav'n, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first,...better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises,... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...Thy goodnes beyond thought, and power divine, Speak ye, who best can tell, ye sons of light. Angels ! for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet praise him in thy sphere, While day arises,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Thy goodness beyond thought, and pow'r divine. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels; ll"% Hazlitt William" William Hazlitt( day, that crown'st the smiling mom With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises,... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels — for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies,...better thou belong not to the Dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere While day arises,... | |
 | James Chapman - 286 pages
...goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak ye, who best can tell, — ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him ; and, with songs, And choral symphonies,...better thou belong not to the dawn, — Sure pledge of day ! that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, — praise him in thy sphere, While day... | |
 | English periodicals - 1926 - 964 pages
...perhaps, to the North Italian or Venetian blood in his veins, from the ancient into the modern world. Last in the train of night If better thou belong not to the dawn. And it was from him that thirteen hundred years after his death Dante received the torch of poetry,... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Biography & Autobiography - 1954 - 452 pages
...perhaps remember how Milton, in Paradise Lost, refers to this double character and office of Venus : "Fairest of stars! last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn; Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet: praise him in thy sphere, While day arises,... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 226 pages
..."something far more deeply interfused" ("Tintern Abbey," line 96); when Adam and Eve pray, "On Earth joyn all ye Creatures to extol / Him first, him last, him midst, and without end" (PL 5. 164-65), Wordsworth perceives all about him "Characters of the great Apocalypse, / The types... | |
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Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime. 
