| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...Deity. The Saviour comes, by prophet bards foretold : Hear Him ye deaf, and all ye blind behold! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day. ** 'Tis He th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And pour new music on th' unfolded ear ; The... | |
| 1828 - 398 pages
...way. The Saviour comes ! by ancient hards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf; and all the blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-hall pour the day : $ rl*'ix '.!£%'• W Ch- xiv- «*• * W n- «»»• »«*• *• CD. ix... | |
| William Ellis - 1829 - 610 pages
...apprehension of not obtaining a copy. It was not easy to distribute them to the greatest advantage, and we determined to give a copy to none but such as could...And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day. It is a most pleasing fact, that, in the South Sea Islands, a number of blind persons have not only had their... | |
| J Molineux - 1829 - 160 pages
...THE Saviour comes ! — by prophets long foretold : Hear Him ye deaf; and all ye blind behold : He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day. 'Tis He th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear ; The... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...! The Siiviour comes ! by ancient bards toretold : Hear him, ye deaf, and all ye blind, behold ! Be 0 W ɤ "E 1830 American Book Exchange"% C : 'Tie he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear: . The... | |
| 1832 - 650 pages
...almost literally realize the miracles, which the poet could only attribute to a far superior power. " He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day." Turning from the eye to the sense of hearing, in what terms shall we speak of that triumphant power... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...give The Savior comes ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day :40 "Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear :... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 pages
...action. Mr. Pope has two lines which have l>ecn much applauded : speaking of the Messiah, he says, lie from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day. Critics might remark the fallacy of the metaphor in the first line, since the visual ray (that is,... | |
| 1832 - 280 pages
...The Saviour comes! by ancient bards foretold! Hear him ye deaf; and all ye blind behold! (i) He frpm thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day.\*} 'Tishe th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear; The dumb... | |
| F. B. Miller - 1833 - 220 pages
...listened to their entreaties, and granted their requests, rejoicing in being the means of communicating the Gospel, as the servants of HIM who ' From thick...films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-balls pour the day.' " In many instances they had the happiness to see the blessed effects of their... | |
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