 | James Hervey - 1837 - 730 pages
...this sense, our polit* poet speaks a truth as singularly important as it is elegantly expressed : He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day. POPE'S Messiah. "Will you give me leave to propose another expedient, which I believe may be considerably... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1837 - 242 pages
...ear ; The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe. 7. He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day : 8. No sigh, no murmur, the wide world shall hear; From every face he wipes off' every tear. In adamantine... | |
 | 1838 - 500 pages
...way ! The Saviour 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. 'Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...The Saviour 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': 'Tis he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear', And bid new musick charm the unfolding ear': The... | |
 | John N. WOODROFFE - 1839 - 408 pages
...22. The Saviour comes! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He fro'm thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day : 'Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear : The... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1839 - 588 pages
...Herod— The Saviour 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: Tis he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear : The dumb... | |
 | 1840 - 372 pages
...way ! The Saviour 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 eyeball pour the day : Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear : The... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shnll purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day : Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear : The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...way ! The Savior comes ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf! and all ye blind, behold ! He : 'Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm lh' unfolding ear : The... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...way ! The Saviour 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 eyeball pour the day ; Tis He th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear ; The... | |
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