The rocks proclaim th' approaching Deity. Lo, Earth receives him from the bending skies! Sink down, ye mountains! and ye valleys, rise! With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay! Be smooth, ye rocks! ye rapid floods, give way! The Saviour comes! by ancient... The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 153by Alexander Pope - 1822 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| British poets - 1822 - 308 pages
...God, a God! the vocal hills reply; The rocks proclaim the' approaching deity. Lo, earth receives hiin from the bending skies! Sink down ye mountains, and ye valleys, rise; With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay ; Be smooth, ye rocks; ye rapid floods, give way! The Saviour comes,... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...perfume the skies. Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers; Prepare the way, a god, a god appears ! A god ! a god ! the vocal hills reply ; The rocks proclaim th' approaching deity. ix>, earth receives him from the bending skies ! Sink down, ye mountains, and ye valleys rise ; With... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...the skies! Hark '. a glad voice the lonely desert cheers ;t Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears ; A God, a God! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...rise; With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay; Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold; Hear... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers : xl. 3, 4. Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears; A God ! a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...down, ye mountains ; and ye valleys rise ! With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay ; Be smooth, ye rocks, ye rapid floods, give way ! The SAVIoUR comes... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pages
...Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears : A God ! a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim I h' approaching Deity . Lo earth receives him from the...rise ! With heads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ; Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The SAVIOUK comes! by ancient bards foretold !... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...Prepare the way, a God, a God appears ! . A God, a God, the vocal hills reply; The rocks proclaim the approaching Deity. Lo, earth receives him from the...down ye mountains, and ye valleys rise ; With heads declined, ye cedars, homage pay ; Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods give way : The Saviour comes... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 416 pages
...tree therein! for the Lord hath redeemed Israel." p. * Isaiah, ch. xxxv. ver. 2. f Ch. xl. ver. 3, 4. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...35 Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold ! Hear *him, ye deaf, and all ye blind, behold! He... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...tree therein! for the Lord hath redeemed Israel." P. * Isaiah, ch. xxxv. ver. 2. f Ch. xl. ver. 3, 4. A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...35 Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold ! Hear *him, ye deaf, and all ye blind, behold! He... | |
| Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - 1824 - 426 pages
...the skies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers ; Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears ! A God, a God ! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim...Sink down, ye mountains, and, ye valleys, rise! With beads declin'd, ye cedars, homage pay ! Be smooth, ye rocks ; ye rapid floods, give way ! The Saviour... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the skies ! Hark ! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers ; Prepare the way ! a God, a God appears ! bis feasts though He sees his little lot the lot of all ; [smsu, vallies rise ; With heads declin'd, ye cedars homage pay ; Be smooth, ye rocks : ye rapid floods, give... | |
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