| 1824 - 310 pages
...passage: — Nor think, though men were none . That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep; AH these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...passage :' Nor think, though men were none, -.. ^ That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise: Millions of Spiritual Creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep; -"'.' All these with ceaseless praise bis works behold Both day and night. How often, from the... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...passage : — " Nor think, though Men were none, That Heaven woul d want spectators, God want praise : Millions of Spiritual Creatures walk the Earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often, from the steep... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...gend ; Or on his own dread presence to attend. It is the same conception in Par. Lost, iv. 677Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep, &c. See also On the Death of a Fair Infant, v. 59. To earth from thy prefixed scat didst post.... | |
| Samuel Barnard - 1825 - 328 pages
...drcumscrifition than that of simple firesent, fiast, or future, the tense is ад aorist. Thus Milton ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. Here the verb (walk) means not that they were walking at that instant enly when Adam sfioke,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often, from the steep... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 396 pages
...stolen away from company, and am remote from all human observation. But that is an alarming thought, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep! — Par. Last. Perhaps there may be numbers of those invisible beings patrolling this same retreat,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God w7ant praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, an-1 when we sleep. ^11 these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often,... | |
| John Wesley - 1826 - 420 pages
...more perceive any part of this, by our sight, than by our feeling. Should we allow, with the ancient poet, that " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep ;" Should we allow, that the great Spirit, "the Father of all, filleth both heaven and earth... | |
| George Townsend - 1827 - 722 pages
...his brother, with a crowd of angelic spirits, the anxious witnesses of our thoughts and actions.' " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep :" and it Is only the fragile veil of this body that prevents us from distinguishing them; as... | |
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