 | Sarah Neal Harris - 1891 - 206 oldal
...excellent is Thy name in all the earth, who hast set Thy glory above the heavens. — Bible. 40 ELOCUTION. Thou, from primeval nothingness, didst call First...thine. Thy word created all, and doth create ; Thy splendor fills all space with rays divine. Thou art, and wert, and shalt be ! Glorious ! great ! Light-giving,... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 oldal
...none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in vain would try To trace thy counsels, infinite and dark; And thought is lost ere thought can soar so high — E'en like past moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call, First chaos, then... | |
 | James William Buel - 1891 - 748 oldal
...things, and beasts of the earth after his kind; and it was so." Or as the non-inspired poet hath sung: Thou from primeval nothingness did'st call, First...; Lord ! on Thee Eternity had its foundation ; all Spring forth from thee ; of light, joy, harmony, Sole origin ; all life, all beauty, Thine. Thy word... | |
 | Theodore Francis Wright - 1892 - 284 oldal
...thyself alone, — Embracing all, supporting, ruling o'er, — Being whom we call God and know no more I And thought is lost ere thought can soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity."* 1 John iv. 42. * Derzhavin. But this impossibility of adequately conceiving of the Divine should not... | |
 | Anne M. Prescott - 1893 - 268 oldal
...none can mount Up to Thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace thy counsels, infinite and dark...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity." " Lord, forever at Thy side Let my place and portion be: Strip me of the robe of pride, Clothe me with... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 oldal
...none can mount Up to Thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counsels, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First... | |
 | 1894 - 832 oldal
...primeval nothingness did'st chaos, then existence: Lord! on Thee eternity had its foundations; all Spring forth from Thee; of light, joy, harmony, Sole origin; all life, all beauty Thine." Spencer's "Unknown Cause.''' Spencer does riot use the word "Creator." He ascribes the evolving force... | |
 | Charles Wesley Mann - 1896 - 408 oldal
...none can mount Up to Thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counsels, infinite and dark...Thine. Thy word created all, and doth create. Thy splendor fills all space with rays divine. Thou art, and wert, and shalt be. Glorious, great, Life-giving,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 406 oldal
...God, and know no more! Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence, Lord! in thee Eternity had its foundation; all Sprung forth...thine, Thy word created all, and doth create ; Thy splendor fills all space with rays divine, Thou art, and wert, and shalt be! Glorious! great! Light-giving,... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1896 - 546 oldal
...none can mount Up to thy mysteries ; Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in vain would try To trace thy counsels infinite and dark,...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. * Golovnin says of this poem that it has been translated into Japanese by order of the emperor, and... | |
| |
In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays : but, God, for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,... 
