 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...wades, or creeps, or flies. MILTON ON HIS BLINDNESS. HAIL, holy Light, offspring of heaven first born, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee...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... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 pages
...pursue Vain war with Heaven; and, by success untaught, His proud imaginations thus displayed. 2. Hail, holy Light! offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of...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... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share." 2. Solemnity and Sublimity combined. " Hail ! holy Light, — offspring of Heaven, first-born, Or...thee, Bright effluence of bright Essence increate ! Or hearst thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? — Before the sun, Before... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 pages
...pursue Vain war with Heaven ; and, by success untaught, His proud imaginations thus displayed. 2. Hail, holy Light! offspring of Heaven first-born ! Or of...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... | |
 | William Russell - 1846 - 420 pages
...Inflection,' and ' Monotone,' ' Slow Movement,' Long Pauses, Moderate Emphasis, Powerful ' Expression.' ' Hail holy Light ! offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of...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 Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 pages
...LIGHT. — Milton. 1. Hail, holy light; ftfTspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal co-ctcrnal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light,...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate 2. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell 1 Before the sun, Before... | |
 | 1847 - 312 pages
...the envied kiss to share." 2. Solemnity and Sublimity combined. MILTON'S INVOCATION OF LIGHT. "Hail! holy Light, — offspring of Heaven, first-born, Or...thee, Bright effluence of bright Essence increate ! Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? — Before the sun, Before... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...habitation, and is directed: alighta first on Mount Niphates. PARADISE LOST. BOOK III. PI AIL, holy Light i offspring of Heaven first-born ; Or, of the Eternal...unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...loving eye, the gentle lake Lies like a sleeping child, too blest to (..,). WILSON. Light. HAIL, (...) light ! offspring of heaven, first-born, Or of the...dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence uncreate ! Or hearest thou rather? pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ! Before the... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...the envied kiss to share." 2. Solemnity and Sublimity combined. MILTON'S INVOCATION OF LIGHT. "Hail! holy Light, — offspring of Heaven, first-born, Or...thee, Bright effluence of bright Essence increate ! Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? — Before the sun, Before... | |
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HAIL, holy Light, offspring of heaven first-born, Or of the eternal co-eternal 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. 
