neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who could... Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons - Página 136por Theodore Parker - 1871Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1854 - 260 páginas
...view. Who could have thought »»«.•& darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O SOB ! or who eoutd find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us Hind ? Why do we then shun death with awxieos strife ? If LIGHT can thus deceive, wherefore not LIFE... | |
| Herschel S. Porter - 1854 - 412 páginas
...have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, 0 Sun, or could fiud, Whilst fly, and loaf, and insect, stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou madst us blind? Why, then, do we shun death with such anxious strife, If light can thus deceive us, *hy not death?" The... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 páginas
...darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who could find, While fly, and leaf, and insect lay revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ! Why do we, then, shuu Death with anxious strife ? If Light can thus deceive, wherefore not Life ? BLANCO WHITE, NIGHT.... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 páginas
...Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, — Tliis glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'iicath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of....insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou inau'st us blind ! Why do we then shun death with anxious strife ? If light can thus deceive, wherefore... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1856 - 286 páginas
...great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's .view. 4 Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed...and insect stood revealed, That to such countless oros £nou mad'st us blind ? 5 Why do we/then, shun death with anxious strife ? 6 If light can thus... | |
| Hiram Mattison - 1856 - 254 páginas
...their respective axes! (Note ?) Who could have thought such darkness lay concealM "Within thy beams. 5 Sun ! or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and...insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thotf mad'st us blind ? Why do we, then, shun death with anxious strife? If light can thus deceive... | |
| 1863 - 844 páginas
...creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, 0 Sun? or who could • find, Whilst fly and leaf and...countless orbs thou mad'st us blind? Why do we, then, -h,m Death with anxious strife ? If Light can thus deceive, wherefore not Life?" Mr. Buckle seemed... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 páginas
...creation widen'd on his view. Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, 0 Sun ? Or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood reveal' d, That to such endless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Weak man ! Why to shun death this anxious... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 páginas
...creation widen'd on his view. Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, 0 Sun ? Or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood reveal'd, That to such endless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Weak man ! Why to shun death this anxious... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 páginas
...rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo! creation widcii'd in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness...orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Why do we, then, shun deatli with anxious strife1? If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life? - - ' •)••*: V ^... | |
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