 | Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1840 - 604 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven, first-born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the SUD> Before... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...Light! offspring of heaven first born ! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, — Before... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pages
...offspring of heav'n first-born.1 , ; Or of th' Eternal coeternal beam! May I express thee nnblam'd? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. (Par. Lost.) Parent of light, all -seeing sun, Prolific beam, whose rays dispense The various gifts... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...justly doubts whether he may use that without blame. — " Since God is light." So 1 Jobn i. 5 : " God is light." — " And never but in unapproached light dwelt from eternity." So 1 Tim. vi. 16: "Who (God) alone hath immortality, dwelling in the light, which no man can approach,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...light, offspring of Heaven first-born, Or of the Eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! 2. Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...Light! offspring of heaven first-born ! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam, May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached...thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...Light, offspring of Heaven, first-born, Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd ? Or hear'st thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Light, of spring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal Coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? [ > Ak \Ֆ ( qZ jVӱ N 5/϶X C< /[ ; _ Eternitie, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence in create. Or hear'st thou rather... | |
 | Alla Efimova, Lev Manovich - 1993 - 268 pages
...first-born! Or of th'Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but unapproached light, Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee. Bright effluence of bright essence increate!3 These fragments belong to the most popular, well-known parts of the poem and are the source... | |
 | J. Robert Baker, Larry Nyberg, Victoria M. Tufano - 1993 - 236 pages
...Light, offspring of Heav'n first-born, Or of th' Eternal Coeternal beam May I express thee unblam'd? since God is Light, And never but in unapproached Light Dwelt from Eternitie, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather... | |
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Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless... 
