| Charles Manson Taggart - Sermons, American - 1856 - 496 pages
...name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting name, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have... | |
| Religious poetry, American - 1857 - 372 pages
...thee, redeemed from sin ! The city gates unfold, — enter, O enter in ! TO NIGHT. . J. BLANCO WHITE. MYSTERIOUS Night ! when our first parent knew Thee...This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 374 pages
...and educated in Spain, but wrote English very imperfectly until he was turned of thirty. TO NIUHT. Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee...This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame Hesperus with the host of... | |
| Mercy Grogan - 1857 - 330 pages
...a moonlight night. I will repeat it to you," and in deep thrilling tones he recited it to Esme. " ' Mysterious Night ! When our first parent knew Thee...This glorious canopy of light and blue ! Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1857 - 436 pages
...for a friend, I have made some corrections. It is now as follows : — Mysterious Night ! when OUT first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard...This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1857 - 444 pages
...have made some corrections. It is now as follows : — Mysterious Night ! when otrr first parent know Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he...frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'nenth a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of tho great setting flame, Hesperus with the... | |
| Anne Manning - English fiction - 1857 - 326 pages
...Mysterious Night,' Miss May," said Mr. Howard impatiently. Helen, faltering a little, repeated — " Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee...divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this goodly frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, "neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed... | |
| William Mountford - Christian life - 1858 - 536 pages
...shall die, but only to know the more blessedly that God is the Father of us spirits. CHAPTER XIII. Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee...This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...my perils there arose A piety that even from me retired. 354 JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE. NIGHT AND DEATH. MYSTERIOUS night! when our first parent knew Thee...This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus, with the host... | |
| Elizabeth Dana - Poetry - 1858 - 228 pages
...shown, Until the fight of faith is o'er^ And earth shall vex the soul no more ! SONNET. BLANCO WHITE* Mysterious Night ! When our first Parent kneW Thee...heard thy name* Did he not tremble for this lovely framej This glorious Canopy of light and blue ? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent deWj Hesperus... | |
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