 A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute; The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds.  Poems - Side 144av William Cowper - 1806Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sider
...the vaft and the minute, The unambiguous footfteps of the God Who gives its luftrc to an infe£t's twere as eafy For you, to laugh, and 'leap, and fay you are merry, , [Janus, Beca (he often holds With thole fair minifters of light to man, That fill the lk,ics nightly with filent... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 sider
...things, what, with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the siies nightly with... | |
 | 1802 - 302 sider
...stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms 810 Terrestrial in the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous footsteps of the God AVho gives its lustre to an inseft's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 sider
...all things what, with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlooked, . A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the...nightly with silent pomp, Sweet conference. Inquires what strains were they With which heaven rang, when every star, in haste To gratulate the new-created... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 sider
...their object; for instance, speaking of Deity, he says, with grandeur befitting the awful theme— " The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its...wing. And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds." \ » This great poet's love of freedom also inspires his verse with more than wonted energy; and, in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 sider
...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with Heav'n, she often holds With those fair mmisters of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with silent pomp, Sweet conference. Inquires what strains were they With which Heav'n rang, when ev'ry star, in hast* To gratulate the new-created... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 sider
...things, what, with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd.... A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 sider
...all things, what with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the...throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the skies nightly with... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 sider
...world, Fair as it is, existed ere it was, he goes on to describe that mind tracing through all nature The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its...wing And wheels His throne upon the rolling worlds. He then proceeds to his well-known address to the starry heavens, also too well-known to need quotation,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 sider
...to an iusect's wing, ' And wheels his throne npon the rolling worlds. Mnch conversant with Heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light...skies nightly with silent pomp, Sweet conference. Inqnires what straius were they With which Heav'n rang, when ev'ry star, in haste To gratnlate the... | |
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