| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 sider
...fréquentés des Muses, claires fontaines , bocages omMay I express f liée unblam'd ? since God is light , And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in Ihee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st l Imii rather pure ethereal stream ,... | |
| Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 sider
...of Heaven first born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 sider
...offspring of heaven first born, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed! since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 522 sider
...Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam ! May I express thee unblameJ l Since God is light. And never hut in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increute. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whoee fountain who shall tell? Before the sun... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 sider
...coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed ? since GOD is Light, And never but in unapproached light 5 Dwelt from eternity, — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ; Or hearst thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the... | |
| 1909 - 502 sider
...offspring of Heaven first-born 1 Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure Ethereal Stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the Sun,... | |
| William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 sider
...offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th'Eternal Coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God is Light, And never but in unapproached Light Dwelt from...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hears't thou rather pure Ethereal stream, Whose Fountain who shall tell? before the Sun,... | |
| Emory Elliott - 1988 - 1312 sider
...offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam. May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. If one were to scan this passage in strictly iambic terms, the first word, "hail," would... | |
| Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 sider
...himself: "May I express thee unblam'd?" And then he proceeds to the full disclosure: "since God is Light, / And never but in unapproached Light / Dwelt...then in thee, / Bright effluence of bright essence increate" (III. 3-6). This pattern of advance, retreat, followed by disclosure, is repeated throughout... | |
| Alla Efimova, Lev Manovich - 1993 - 268 sider
...first-born! Or of th'Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but unapproached light, Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee. Bright effluence of bright essence increate!3 These fragments belong to the most popular, well-known parts of the poem and are the source... | |
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