 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
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 450 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...How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket hare we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the eurth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep ; All...behold Both day and night. How often from the steep (K echoing hill or thieket have we .heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive... | |
 | John Aikin - Literature, Modern - 1807 - 706 pages
...man were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise . Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when...ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. foraJ. Loit, ir. 61 1, | V«nw nucui. in 1m account of tlie vast transmarine comment, which is taken... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 408 pages
...the glory of their common Father. This description, probably, gave birth to the following passage:— How often from the steep Of echoing hill, or thicket,...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive to each other's note, Hymning their great Creator ! Pur. Lett, b. 4. Among the excavations of grotto-work,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 416 pages
...glory of their common Father. This description, probably, gave birth to the following passage : — • How often from the steep Of echoing hill, or thicket,...heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or resppnsive to each other's note, Hymning their great Creator J Par. Lost, b. 4. / Among the excavations... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 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...sleep ; All these with ceaseless praise his works hehold Both day and night : How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...though men were none, That Heav'n would want spectators,God want praise: Millions of spiritual creatures watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic number... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 310 pages
...praise: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep; AH these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both...midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Sinking their great Creator? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...Men were none, That Heaven woul d want spectators, God want praise : Millions of Spiritual Creatures walk the Earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when...and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill and thicket, have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, (Sole, or responsive each to other's... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 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, 671. Their stellar... | |
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