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. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream,... The British Critic: A New Review - Page 4131807Full view - About this book
| 1821 - 494 pages
...offspring1 of hearen first-born ; Or of lli' eternal co-eternal bean, May 1 express thee unblam'd ? since God is light And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in tliee, (. Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or near'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream,... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Light, offspring of Heav'n first-bora! Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee' unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream,... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...light, offspring, of Heav'n first-born, Or of th1 eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since GOD is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or, hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream,. Whose... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...HAIL, holy Light! offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the' Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee' unblamed? since God is light, And never but...unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, •... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...Light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1822 - 552 pages
...light, offspring of heaven first born ! Or of the Eternal, coeternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in Thee, Bright Effluence of bright Essence increate ! — Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal Stream... | |
| E. Barton - 1823 - 254 pages
...bright attribute of flame ! " Hail, holy Light ! " Of the Eternal, co-eternal beam, " May I express thee unblamed? since God is Light ; " And never but...unapproached light " Dwelt from eternity : dwelt then in thee ; " Bright effluence of bright Essence iucreate." J Other bodies are clogged and cumbered with... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...offspring of heaven first-born ! Or of th' Eternal, co-eternal beam ! May I express thee unbalm'd ? since God is light, And never, but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose... | |
| Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...HAIL, holy light, offspring of heaven first bom, Or of the eternal, coeteroal 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 uncreate. — ^— — — — — — Thee I revisit safe,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...Light, Milton very justly doubts whether he might use that without blame. May I express thee' unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose... | |
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