| John Ellis - 1886 - 302 pages
...and rise the expected morn, O spring to light I auspicious babe, be born. He from thick films Bhall 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 dumb... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 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 the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear : The... | |
| William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 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 the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear: The... | |
| Nathaniel Judson Burton - 1888 - 656 pages
...by ancient bards foretold : Hear him, ye deaf! and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films will purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eye-ball pour the day." And so the blind people began to see and to foresee. Dimly on their sad horizon broke the faint day.... | |
| Robert Ethol WELSH (and EDWARDS (F. G.)), Frederick George Edwards - 1889 - 378 pages
...was borrowed from Pope's lines on the Messiah : " 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." The hymn — " O happy day that fixed my choice ! " is, in some of the Church of England Hymnals, used... | |
| 1889 - 466 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 music charm the unfolding ear : The dumb... | |
| 1892 - 448 pages
...of one that was born blind." It has never been in the power of any save ONE " From the thick film to purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day." But what can be done, what, thank God, is being done, is to call forth the self-reliance, the marvellous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 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 the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear : The... | |
| Abel S. Clark - 1894 - 304 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 the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm the unfolding ear : The... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1894 - 820 pages
...yet come. With perfect calmness He departed out of the Temple. CHAPTER XLI. THE MAN BOKN BLIND. " Ho from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless cycbull pour the day." — POPE. EITHEU on His way from the Temple, after this attempted assault, or... | |
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