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, Tho kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counsels, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost... Specimens of the Russian Poets - 4. oldal1821Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 oldal
...call GOD — and know no more. In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays — but God...to Thy mysteries ; reason's brightest spark, Though kmdled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counsels, infinite and dark: And thought is lost... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 oldal
...call God — and know no more ! 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 or measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries ; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 oldal
...call God, and know no more. In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays : but God !...is no weight nor measure: none can mount Up to Thy mystertes. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils,... | |
| 1861 - 356 oldal
...rise and sink, While they float pure beneath his eyes, Like swans adown a stream. MRS. BEOWNINO. O God, for thee There is no weight nor measure; none can mount Tp to thy mysteries; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in Tain would try To trace... | |
| 106 oldal
...call God — and know no more ! 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 or measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 oldal
...Embracing all, — supporting, — ruling o'er, — Being whom we call God — and know no more ! 2 In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out...Thee There is no weight nor measure : — none can moun> Up to thy mysteries. Eeason's brightest spark. Though kindled by thy light, in vain would try... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 oldal
...we call God, and know no more. 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 or measure ; none can mount Up to Thy mysteries; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 oldal
...God — and know no more ! 2 In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean-deep —7- may count The sands or the sun's rays — but God...measure : — none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Keason's brightest spark. Though kindled by thy light, in vain would try To trace thy counsels, infinite... | |
| Judah - 1866 - 202 oldal
...philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays — but, God ! for Th,;e There is no weight nor measure : — none can mount...; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy lighten vain would try To trace thy counsels, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can... | |
| REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 oldal
...Russian poet, Derzhavin : — " In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands, or the sun's rays — but, God...nor measure — none can mount Up to Thy mysteries Thou art, and wert, and shalt be ! glorious ! great ! Life-giving, life-sustaining Potentate ! Thy... | |
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