Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Why do we then shun death with anxious strife ? If Light can thus deceive, wherefore not Life ? JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE, 1775 — 1841. Salad for the Solitary - 252. lappuseautors: Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 284 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 lapas
...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...such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun 1 or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou... | |
| 1828 - 404 lapas
...creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ? Or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such endless orbs thou inad'st us blind ? Weak man ! Why to shun death, this anxious strife? If light can... | |
| 1828 - 398 lapas
...widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun 1 Or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such endless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Weak man ! Why to shun death, this anxious strife? If light can... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 lapas
...the 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...concealed Within thy beams, O Sun! or who could find, While fly, and leaf, and insect lay revealed, That to such countless orbs thou inadest us blind! Why... | |
| 1835 - 736 lapas
...came. And lo ! — Creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay conceal'd Within thy beams. O 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 strife... | |
| 1847 - 608 lapas
...'ueath a cnrreni of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with me hosts of heaven came, And, lo! Creation widened in...thought such darkness lay concealed, Within thy beams, О sun ? or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless... | |
| 1841 - 508 lapas
...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...thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ! or who could find, Whilst Fly, and Leaf, and Insect stood revealed, That to such Countless... | |
| 1861 - 716 lapas
...dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven, came, And lo 1 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 insect stood revealed. That to such countless orbs... | |
| 1897 - 918 lapas
...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...Within thy beams, O Sun! or who could find, Whilst flow'r and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind! Why do... | |
| 1841 - 500 lapas
...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...thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, oh Sun ! or who could find, Whilst Fly, and Leaf, and Insect stood revealed, That to such Countless... | |
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