| New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 страници
...consciousness of the terrestrial in the superber consciousness of the universal. Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for his lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew>... | |
| 1847 - 402 страници
...calls "the finest and most grandly conceived in the English language." "Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine, and heard...translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And, lo! creation widened in man's view. Who could have... | |
| 1828 - 398 страници
...friend, Joseph Blanco White. MYSTERIOUS night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely...translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo ! creation widened on his view ! Who could have... | |
| 1828 - 404 страници
...friend, Joseph Blauco White. MYSTERIOUS night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely...translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperu.^, with the host of heaven, came, And lo ! creation widened on his view ! Who could... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 страници
...BLANCO WHITE. TO NIGHT. MYSTERIOUS Night! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heart! thy name; Did he not tremble for this lovely frame,...This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath the curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
| 1835 - 736 страници
...again. SONNET. NIGHT AND DEATH. Mysterious Night, when the first man but knew Thee by report, unseen, and heard thy name. Did he not tremble for this lovely...translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came. And lo ! — Creation widened on his view ! Who could... | |
| 1847 - 608 страници
...the finest and most grandly conceived in our language: — " Mysterions Night! when our first parents knew Thee, from report divine, and heard thy name,...lovely frame—- This glorious canopy of light and blue J Yet 'ueath a cnrreni of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
| 1841 - 508 страници
...grief for ever wiped away. SONNET. By JOSEPH BLANCO WHITS. Night and Death. Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee, from Report divine, and heard...translucent Dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting Flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened in Man's view. Who could have... | |
| 1861 - 716 страници
...whether of imagery, language, or thought, what sonnet is its superior ? Mysterious night ! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard...translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo 1 creation widened in man's view. Who could... | |
| 1854 - 696 страници
...Death" for a friend, I have made Eomc corrections. It is now as follow! : MysArious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard...translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! creation widen'd in man's view. Who could have... | |
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