 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 pages
...and limited as our spirits — " How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket should we hear Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to heaven." ,We foolishly imagine the world of spirits to be at a vast distance, whereas in truth we are... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - Italy - 1818 - 694 pages
...that Milton, who had visited all this coast, had these concerts in mind when he speaks of Ceiestial voices to the midnight air Sole or responsive each to other's note Singing their great Creator. Next morning I was awakened earlier than usual by the rays of the sun shining full into my room; and... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight...While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly touch of instrumental sounds, In full harmonic number join'd, their songs Divide the night,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others' note, Singing their great Creator ? Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 352 pages
...with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night : how often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket, have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive to each other's note, Singing their great Creator. Oft in bands, While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : bow often from the steep Of echoing hill P 2+ 2+ nigbt, and lift our thoughts to Heaven." Thus talking hand in hand alone they pass'd On to their blissful... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep 680 Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight...other's note, Singing their great Creator ? oft in bands Whib they keep w^tch, or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly touch of instrumental sounds 686 In full... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night: How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight...their songs Divide the night, and lift our thoughts to Heaven. Thus talking, hand in hand alone they pass'd On to their blissful bower: it was a place Chosen... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep 600 Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight...While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heav'nly touch of instrumental sounds 686 In full harmonic number join'd, their songs Divide the night,... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - Italy - 1821 - 526 pages
...almost imagine that Milton, who had visited all this coast, had these concerts in mind when be speaks of Celestial voices to the midnight air Sole or responsive...each to other's note Singing their great Creator. Par. Lost, book iv. 682. Next morning I was awakened earlier than usual by the rays of the sun shining... | |
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... men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : how often from the... 
