HAIL, holy Light, 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 eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate... The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life - Side 44af John Milton - 1855 - 491 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Joseph William Morris - 1862 - 117 sider
...remarkable for the evidence it affords, of the consecrating influence of the affliction it describes. • " Hail, holy light ! offspring of heaven, first-born,...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the... | |
 | John Milton - 1862
...inquires of him the place of his habitation, and is directed ; alights first on mount Niphates. j|AIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven firstborn! Or of the...Bright effluence of bright essence, increate ! Or hearest thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the... | |
 | Selections - 1862 - 319 sider
...308 308 SELECTIONS OF POETRY. ADDRESS TO LIGHT. HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first born ! Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam ! May I express...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1862 - 220 sider
...give us pause, if pondered fittingly " first born, tt Hail, holy light, offspring of heaven Or of tht eternal co-eternal beam ! May I express thee unblamed...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence incrcate. Or heartst thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? " " Ye nymphs... | |
 | William Russell - 1861 - 413 sider
...Inflection," and " Monotone," " Slow Movement," Long Pauses, Moderate Emphasis, Powerful "Expression." " Hail holy Light ! offspring of Heaven first-born,...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun Before the... | |
 | John Milton - 1864
...desire to behold the new creation, and man whom God had placed here, inquires of him the place of his habitation, and is directed ; alights first on Mount...# Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the Sun,— Before... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864
...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. — BOOK I. HAIL ! holy light, offspring of heaven, first-born,...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864
...hevens stood still amazed with his threat. 524 Passages for Translation H' 1293 ADDRESS TO LIGHT "AIL, holy light, offspring of Heaven first-born, or of...thee, bright effluence of bright essence, increate! Or hearest thou rather pure ethereal stream, whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, before the... | |
 | Josiah Parsons Cooke - 1864 - 331 sider
...misfortune had revealed the true meaning of light! " Hail, holy Light ! offspring of Heaven first born ; Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam May I express thee...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate." * For a most eloquent statement of the same truth I would refer the reader to the closing chapter of... | |
 | Josiah Parsons Cooke (Jr.) - 1864 - 348 sider
...meaning of light! " Hail, holy Light ! offspring of Heaven first born ; Or of the Eternal co-«ternal beam May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light,...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate." * For a most eloquent statement of the same truth I would refer the reader to the closing chapter of... | |
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