| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1856 - 80 pages
...starlight, we lose our consciousness of the terrestrial in the superber consciousness of the universal. Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine, and beard thy name, Did he not tremble for his lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet,... | |
| 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... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...avert my perils there arose A piety that even from me retired. JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE. NIGHT AND DEATH. MYSTERIOUS night! when our first parent knew Thee...heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame1, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in... | |
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