Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both... Paradiso perduto di Milton - Page 220by John Milton - 1852Full view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these witty ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night....voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others' note, *• Singing their great Creator ? • /ft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...greater sublimity, and with more philosophic dignity and grace : — " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when...voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others note, Singing their great Creator ? oft in bands While they keep watch, or nightly rounding... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spirit uul creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when...Celestial voices to the midnight air. Sole, or responsive to each other's note, Singing their great Creator ! oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 pages
...and limited as our spirits — " How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket should we hear Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...their great Creator! Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds, In full harmonic number... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when...their great Creator? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly touch of instrumental sounds, In full harmonic number... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when...voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others' note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 352 pages
...Tusc. Ouast. lib. 1 . ^ Bar»w, vol. vp 195.. On Supernatural Powers. " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive to each other's note, Singing their great Creator. Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...men were none, That Heav'n would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep 680 Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise: Millions of spiritual creatures : bow often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk Ihe earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep:...their great Creator? oft in bands While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic number... | |
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