 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1847 - 600 pages
...one of the nearest approximations of which man is capable to that power, "Who, from thick films can purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye'ball pour the day. " There are many things deserving of especial praise. The excellent linert thread, spun by machinery,... | |
 | David Creamer - 1848 - 488 pages
...felicitous expression of it be attributed to Pope, in the " Messiah ?" " All ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-bail pour the day." HYMN 263. "Let every tongue thy goodness speak." — Watts. " Mercy to Sufferers... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1849 - 328 pages
...triumphs. 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: The dumb shall sing; the lame his cratch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe. No sigh,... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...way ! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold. Hear Him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He @ ,0 ( ,0 ; Tis He the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear ; The... | |
 | William Robertson (of Rochdale.) - 1877 - 568 pages
...the deaf to hear, we cannot make the dumb to speak. It is not given to us ' From the thick films to purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day.' But at least we can lessen the load of affliction, and we can make life more tolerable to vast numbers... | |
 | 1878 - 298 pages
...! The Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, yc deaf, and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day : 'T is he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear : The... | |
 | James Ridgway (B.D.) - 1878 - 214 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 eyeball pour the day. ' Tis He th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear : The... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...! The Saviour comes! by ancient bards fore told— Bear 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 ; 'T is He the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear •... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...I The Saviour conies ! by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf, and all ye blind, behold I He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day : 'Tis he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear : The... | |
 | Elizabeth Spooner - 1880 - 340 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 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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