| Alexander Crombie - English language - 1809 - 456 pages
...Definite or Indefinite, not in respect to action, but to time. When, in the passage from Milton, u Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, " Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep.'' he considers " walk" as Indefinite, is it in regard to action? No. " It is," says he., " because... | |
| John Robinson, Piomingo - National characteristics, American - 1810 - 326 pages
...epic poet, when delivering the traditionary belief of Jews, as well as christians, has said or sung, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...to each other's note. Singing' their great Creator! It must indeed be acknowledged that men, as soon as they begin to think that they understand the operations... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Shine not in vain; nor think, though men were none, That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others note, K2 Singing their great Creator ? oft in bands While they keep watch, or nightly... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators^ God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...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... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...not in vain . nor think, though men were none, That Ilcav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we «le«-p : All these with ceaseless praise big works behold Both day and night : how often from the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, [praise : That Heaven would want spectators, God want 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... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...following passage. -Nor think, though men were none, That Htav'n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...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... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...praue : Millions ùf spiritual creatures walk the earth I'nsfen, both when we wake and when we sleep j All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both...Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator ' oft in bands, While tliey keep watch, or nightly... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...works behold, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. Both day and night. Ho.w often, from th>j steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard. Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to others' note, While they keep watch, or nightly rounding wall*. Singing their great Creator... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...following passage. -Nor think, though men were none, That Hea/n would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep ; Ail these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep... | |
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