| 1829 - 426 pages
...view. I wist not what to wish, yet sure thought I, If so much excellence abide below ; How excellent ia He, that dwells on high ! Whose power and beauty by...richly dight : More heaven than earth was here no wmter and no night. Then on a stately oak I cast mine eye, Whose ruffling top the clouds seem'd to... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1834 - 524 pages
...red, of yellow, mixed hue, Wrapt were my senses at this delectable view. I wist not what to wish, yet sure thought I, If so much excellence abide below ; How excellent is He that dwells on high 3 Whose power and beauty by his works we know. Sure he is goodness, wisdome, glory, light, That hath... | |
| 1840 - 544 pages
...red, of yellow, mixed hew, Wrapt were my senses at this delectable view. I wist not what to wish, yet sure thought I, If so much excellence abide below...beauty by his works we know. Sure he is goodness, wisdomc, glory, light, That hath this under world so richly dight : More heaven than earth was here... | |
| C. Palfrey - 1840 - 754 pages
...this delightful view. I wist not what to wish, yet sure, thought I, If so much excellence abide bolow, How excellent is He that dwells on high, Whose power...beauty by his works we know. Sure he is goodness, wisdom, glory, light, That hath tltis under world so richly dight, More heaven than earth is here,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1846 - 524 pages
...of yellow, mixed hue, Wrapt were my senses at this delectable view. . I wist not what to wish, yet sure thought I, If so much excellence abide below...glory, light, That hath this under world so richly flight : More heaven than earth was here no winter and no night. Then on a stately oak I cast mine... | |
| 1849 - 364 pages
...given, from which we take the first stanza to show something of her pith : 1 wist not what to wish, yet sure, thought I, If so much excellence abide below,...beauty by his works we know. Sure He is Goodness, Wisdom, Glory, Light, That hath this under world so richly dight : More Heaven than Earth was herej... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...yet sure thought I, If 5o much excellence nbide below ; How excellent is He, that dwells on high I Whose power and beauty by his works we know. Sure he is goodness, wisdo'ine.'glory, light, That hath this under world so richly dight: More hearen than earth was here,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 704 pages
...He, that dwells 0:1 high! Whose power nnd beauty by his works we know. Sure he is goodness, wisdomc, glory, light, That hath this under world so richly...dight: More heaven, than earth was here, no winter n:id no night. Then on a stately oak I cast mine eye, Whose ruffling top the clouds seeni'd to aspire... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...not what to wish, yet sure thought I, If so much excellence n'bide below; Нолу excellent is lie, that dwells on high! Whose power and beauty by his...know. Sure he is goodness, wisdome, glory, light, That h.-ith this under world so richly dig'i't: Mort- heaven than earth was here, no wuter nnd no night... | |
| Anne Bradstreet - 1867 - 536 pages
...hew, Rapt were my fences at this deleftable view. I wift not what to wifh, yet fure thought I, If fo much excellence abide below; How excellent is he that dwells on high? Whole power and beauty by his works we know. Sure he is goodnefs, wifdome, glory, light^ That hath... | |
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