Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. The Spectator - Страница 39по Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| British poets - 1822 - 272 страници
...also; and, as Mr. Addison observes, Milton doubtless had an eye on this part of Hesiod, where he say?, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. Paradise Lost. I cannot help taking particular notice of the beauty and use of our author's... | |
| 1822 - 440 страници
...to entertain a qualified belief in the occasional appearance of beings from the invisible world. " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep.1' The sylphs and genii of other countries, and of other times, and the brownies and fairies... | |
| Luke Booker - 1822 - 192 страници
...visit oft tlie dwellings of just men, And thither send his winged messengers G On errands of Us grace. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep." • ' • ;•.•;••. i -.. Nojus* objection to this soothing doctrine can arise from... | |
| 1822 - 788 страници
...want spectators. God wnnt praise : Millions of spiritual creature* walk the earth !)!.:• u both uhen we wake and when we sleep ; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both ri;iv and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 страници
...the same with his third line in the following passage : Nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions...voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding... | |
| 1823 - 406 страници
...same with his third line in the following passage : —Nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions...the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Culestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 страници
...same with his third line in the following passage : . — Nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions...How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket hare we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 706 страници
...seems to owe its origin to that of Heaio4 above cited, -- nor think tho" man were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise . Millions...ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. foraJ. Loit, ir. 61 1, | V«nw nucui. in 1m account of tlie vast transmarine comment, which is taken... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 страници
...though unheheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of...sleep ; All these with ceaseless praise his works hehold Both day and night : How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 408 страници
...the glory of their common Father. This description, probably, gave birth to the following passage:— How often from the steep Of echoing hill, or thicket,...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive to each other's note, Hymning their great Creator ! Pur. Lett, b. 4. Among the excavations of grotto-work,... | |
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