| John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 446 pages
...Observe the force of the expressions, used in the solemn interview between the supreme Creator and " That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, " In the beginning, how the heavens and earth " Rose out of chaos." And Moses said unto the Lord, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen s*ed. In the beginning, how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos : Or, if Sion hill Delight thee... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Middle East - 1812 - 402 pages
...the beautiful invocation with which his poem opens : — — Heav'nly rouse, that on the secret top Of Oreb or of Sinai didst inspire ' That shepherd,...first taught the chosen seed In the beginning how the heav'ns and earth * This story seems to be a revival of that related by Josephui concerning the same... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat,. 5 Sing, heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd,...first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heav'ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos •. or if Sion hill 10 Delight tliee more, and Siloa's brook,... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 442 pages
...features of a muse ' that soared above the Aonian mount' and on the sacred top Of Oreb or of Sinai did inspire, That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed In the beginning how the heavens and earth Hose out of Cbaoe. In these fragments we may perceive a theology, whose source is clearly distinguishable... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...in the beautiful invocation with which his poem opens: — Heav'nly Muse, that on the secret top . Of Oreb or of Sinai didst inspire That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed la the beginning how the heav'ns and earth Rose out of chaos,- or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Africa, North - 1814 - 550 pages
...fount, in the beautiful invocation with which his poem opens. 1 I.TJV ray muie, that on the sacred top Of Oreb or of Sinai, did'st inspire That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed In the beginning bow the heavens and earth Kosc out of chaos ; or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook... | |
| Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...opens. Heavtnly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb or of Sinai didst, inspire That shepherd »ho first taught the chosen seed In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos ; or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa'e brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle... | |
| England - 1852 - 798 pages
...greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse, that, on the sacred top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd,...chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos : or, if Sion hill Delight tlice more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faat by the... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse, that on the secret top Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown Rose out of Chaos : Or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle... | |
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