 Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.  Concerts of Antient Music - Page 51791Full view - About this book
 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...! Np.ri^re to view the Beauty of the Spring ! Nor lee the Face of Kindred or of Friend ! T(*te K. ' O firft created Beam .' and thou great Word, Let there be Light ! and Light was over all : Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime Decree ? - •' Why was the Sight Tp fhch a tender Ball as th'Eye... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...dark, amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all' hope of day !' O firil created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 85 The fun to me is dark And filent as the moon, When me... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day ! O firft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? 85 The fun to me is dark And filent as the moon, When fhe... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day ! O firft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? 85 The fun to me is dark And filent as the moon, When fhe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 pages
...dark, dark, amid the blaie of noon, So Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day ! O firft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 85 The fun to me is dark And Client as the moon, When me... | |
 | John Milton - 1785 - 360 pages
...dark, dark, dark, aniid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipft Without all hope of day ! O firft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The fun to me is dark And filent as the moon, When fhe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...and concluded by fuch exppftulations and wifhes, as reafon too often fubmits $Q learn from defpair : O firft created beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd, thy prime decree j , The fun to me is dark, And filent as the moon, When fhe... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...amid the blaze of noon, So Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first ereated beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime deeree? 85 The sun tome is dark And silent as the moon, When she... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day ! O fird created Beam, and thou great Word,. Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree Ï The fun to me is dark, And filent, as the moon When (he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...and concluded by fuch expopulations and wifhes, as reaCon too often fubmits to learn from defpair : O firft created beam, and thou great word Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The fun to me is dark, And Clent as the moon, When fhe... | |
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