The Omnipresence of the Supreme Being. A Seatonian Prize PoemPrinted at the University Press, by J. Smith; and sold by Deighton & Sons, Cambridge; and Hatchard, London, 1821 - 34 oldal |
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3. oldal
... Vision saw . Then was he wont on Eden's evening breeze Floating to hear Seraphic harmonies ; And list the lofty subjects of their song ; And talk familiar with th ' Angelic throng : Was wont at times with God Himself to hold Converse ...
... Vision saw . Then was he wont on Eden's evening breeze Floating to hear Seraphic harmonies ; And list the lofty subjects of their song ; And talk familiar with th ' Angelic throng : Was wont at times with God Himself to hold Converse ...
6. oldal
... visions of my head upon my bed , and , behold , a Watcher and an Holy One came down from heaven . " On which Horsley observes , " The appellation Watchers denotes the persons of the Godhead ; describing them by the vigi- lance of their ...
... visions of my head upon my bed , and , behold , a Watcher and an Holy One came down from heaven . " On which Horsley observes , " The appellation Watchers denotes the persons of the Godhead ; describing them by the vigi- lance of their ...
20. oldal
... vision too ! * Oh ! could that God in whose essential light Each high perfection mingling must unite , Rob His own essence , quench the awful rays 415 A holy justice to the world displays ; Of one high attribute Himself divest , And ...
... vision too ! * Oh ! could that God in whose essential light Each high perfection mingling must unite , Rob His own essence , quench the awful rays 415 A holy justice to the world displays ; Of one high attribute Himself divest , And ...
24. oldal
... vision to the soul reveal'd ? Then welcome Death , that last and desp'rate strife 490 495 Through which the spirit struggles into life ! 500 And welcome Grave ! since , darksome though the way , ' Tis but the portal to eternal day ! Oh ...
... vision to the soul reveal'd ? Then welcome Death , that last and desp'rate strife 490 495 Through which the spirit struggles into life ! 500 And welcome Grave ! since , darksome though the way , ' Tis but the portal to eternal day ! Oh ...
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The Omnipresence of the Supreme Being, a Seatonian Prize Poem Edward Bishop Elliott Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
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all-beauteous altar angry Athens bade beams beauty birth blest breath Breath'd Bright morning-stars brow Brucker causâ Cicero cornice Creation's creatures crown'd cùm dark datam declare Deity Demiurge Deum Deus dicere divinam doctrine earth Epicurean Epicurus Eternal ev'ry fair fall'n frieze hæc hand heav'n heaven Job xxxviii light mala mind mortal Muses Naturâ Deorum Nature Nature's neque potest neque vult night nihil o'er omnia omnibus Parthenon pediment pervading philosophers Plato Pleiades Poem possit presence Psalm quæ quàm quod radiant rapture rationibus rebus restless rise roll round SEATON'S sentit Seraphic Socrates soul speak Spirit Stoics stubborn sublime Superstition tantâ temple Thee thou Timæus TRINITY COLLEGE turn'd Twill universe veil'd voice vult et potest whelming billows whence γαρ δε δια δοκω Εικονα εν εστιν κοσμος μοι Ου ουδ ουδεν Ούτος παραδειγμα περι τουτον χρονος
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20. oldal - The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
34. oldal - I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures...
9. oldal - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a...
34. oldal - At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss in fructification irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration.
25. oldal - CONTRIVANCE, if established, appears to me to prove every thing which we wish to prove. Amongst other things it proves the personality of the Deity, as distinguished from what is sometimes called nature...
20. oldal - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
34. oldal - ... admiration. Can that Being (thought I), who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his own image? — surely not ! Reflections like these, would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards, assured that relief was at hand ; and I was not disappointed.
25. oldal - The acts of a mind prove the existence of a mind ; and in whatever a mind resides, is a person. The seat of intellect is a person.
6. oldal - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course.
30. oldal - Deus, inquit Epicurus, aut vult tollere mala, et non potest; aut potest et non vult; aut neque vult, neque potest; aut et vult et potest. Si vult et non potest imbecillis est, quod in Deum non cadit.