Shivering Babe, Victorious Lord: The Nativity in Poetry and ArtU-M-I Out-of-Print Books on Demand, 1981 - 189 pages |
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... light created , Doth pour out streams of brightness undefined , Through all the conduits of transparent kind , That heaven and air are both illuminated , And yet his light is not thereby abated : So God's eternal bounty ever shined The ...
... light created , Doth pour out streams of brightness undefined , Through all the conduits of transparent kind , That heaven and air are both illuminated , And yet his light is not thereby abated : So God's eternal bounty ever shined The ...
Page 102
... Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds , with wonder whist , Smoothly the waters kissed , Whispering new joys to the mild ocean , Who now hath quite forgot to rave , While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmèd ...
... Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds , with wonder whist , Smoothly the waters kissed , Whispering new joys to the mild ocean , Who now hath quite forgot to rave , While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmèd ...
Page 116
... light is that doth stream , And drop here in a gilded beam ? It is thy star runs page , and brings Thy tributary Eastern Kings . Lord ! grant some light to us , that we May with them find the way to thee . Behold what mists eclipse the ...
... light is that doth stream , And drop here in a gilded beam ? It is thy star runs page , and brings Thy tributary Eastern Kings . Lord ! grant some light to us , that we May with them find the way to thee . Behold what mists eclipse the ...
Contents
THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES | 3 |
Mary in the Rose Garden Hans Memling | 5 |
Hand by Hand We Shall Us Take | 10 |
Copyright | |
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