 As home he goes beneath the joyous moon. Ye that keep watch in heaven, as earth asleep Unconscious lies, effuse your mildest beams, Ye constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silver lyre. Great source of day! best image here...  The Age of Pope (1700-1744) - Page 89by John Dennis - 1906 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Aristotle - 1815 - 492 pages
...smoking current: shine.—— Summer, 52. In his hymn, he has taken up the metaphor in a sublimer tone : Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...wide, From world to world, the vital ocean round! — — v. 66. — To which I cannot restrain myself from adding a fine passage of the same kind in... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...mildest beams, Ye constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silver lyre. Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...with every beam His praise. The thunder rolls ! be hush'd the prostrate world ! While cloud to cloud returns the solemn hymn. Bleat out afresh, ye hills... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1816 - 316 pages
...the shelving sides of the cavity. THE SUN AND SOME OF HIS SPOTS. Great source of day ! best iirtage here below Of thy Creator, ever pouring wide, From...round ; On Nature, write with every beam, His praise. 'Tis by thy secret, strong attractive, force, Soul of surrounding worlds! Thy system rolls entire;... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...mildest beams ; Ye Constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silver lyre. Great Source of day, best image here below Of thy...with every beam his praise. The thunder rolls : be hush'd the prostrate World ; While cloud to cloud returns the solemn hymn. Bleat out afresh, ye Hills... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...mildest beams, Ye constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silver lyre. Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...with every beam His praise. The thunder rolls ; be hush'd the prostrate world i While cloud to cloud returns the solemn hymn. Bleat out afresh, ye hills:... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 348 pages
...and the shady zone surrounding it, the shelving sides of the cavity. THE SUN AND SOME OF' HIS SPOTS. Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...; ' On Nature, write with every beam, His praise. Soul of surrounding worlds ! 'Tis by thy secret, strong attractive force, (As with a chain indissolubly... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 pages
...and the same, Dost from thy beamy car unfold The glorious day, Or hide it in thy setting ray FRANCIS. Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...round, On Nature write with every beam His praise. THOMSON. THE Sun has been justly styled the soul of the universe, as it not only produces all the necessaries... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...Ye constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silver lyre. Great source ot day ! best image here below Of thy CREATOR, ever pouring...with every beam His praise. The thunder rolls : be hush'd the prostrate world ; While cloud to cloud returns the solemn hymn. Bleat out afresh, ye hills... | |
 | William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...even of sea-water is fresh. St. PIERRE'S Studies of Nature, vol. \. p. 146. 3766. [Pi. cxlviii. 3.] Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...round, On nature write with every beam his praise. THOMSON. 3767. [Pi. cxlviii. 3, &c.] Providence has given even to insensible bodies a sentimental language... | |
 | 1819 - 188 pages
...mildest beams, Ye constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silveV lyre. Great source of day ! best image here below Of thy...with every beam His praise. The thunder rolls: — be bush'd the prostrate world; While cloud to cloud returns the solemn hymn. Bleat out afresh, ye hills,... | |
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