 | William Benson - Poetry - 1739 - 108 pages
...defcended from above, " And bow'd the Heavens high, '* And underneath his Feet he caft *' The Darknefs of the Sky. " On Cherubs and on Cherubims " Full royally he rode, ** And on the Wings of mighty Winds *' Came flying all abroad. A Line of Chaucerfsju&novr offers itfelf to my Memory, which... | |
 | English essays - 1745 - 700 pages
...of the Pfalms, -viz. the iSth, owe their greateft Beauty to their Alliteration. The Lord defc»nded from above, And bow'd the heavens high, And underneath his feet he caft The darknefs of the fky ; On cherubs and on cberubimt Full nyallj he rude, Arid on the ivingt... | |
 | George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...magnificent Psalm. We quote two verses in illustration. " The Lord descended from above, And bowed the heavens high, And underneath His feet He cast The darkness of the sky. " On cherub and on cherubim Full royally He rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad."... | |
 | 1790 - 256 pages
...above, A. And bow'd the heav'ns high, And underneath his feet, he caft The darknefs of the flcy. 10. On cherubs and on cherubims, Full royally he rode, And on the wings of mighty winds, i Came flying all abroad. PSALM 19. 1. T^HE heav'ns declare thy glory, Lord, A Which... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...the following verses attained is universally allowed : — " The Lord descended from above, And bowed the Heavens high, And underneath his feet he cast...cherubims Full royally he rode, And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad." This passage, Kirke White adduces as " a brilliant, yet probably... | |
 | Samuel Latham Mitchill - Medicine - 1802 - 514 pages
...and fire!' Or, if you choose to have the spirit of these passages expressed in English metre — ' On cherubs, and on cherubims, ' Full royally he rode, ' And on the wings of all the wind* ' Came flying all abroad.' For this reason, probably, the origin and course of the winds, •... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 320 pages
...in orbcra Leniter inclinat jnssnm fastigia coeluni ; 02 " The Lord descended from above, " And bowed the heavens high, " And underneath his feet he cast...cherubims " Full royally he rode, " And on the wings of mighty winds '« Came flying all abroad." Dryden honoured these verses with very high commendation,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...in orbein Lcnitcr inclinat jussura fastigia coelum : 02 " The Lord descended from above, "And bowed the heavens high, " And underneath his feet he cast...cherubims " Full royally he rode, " And on the wings of mighty winds " Came flying all abroad." Dryden honoured these verses with very high com. mendation,... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...grace. 283. CM STERNIIOLD. The majesty of GOD. HE LORD descended from above And bow'd the heav'ns most high ; And underneath his feet he cast The darkness of the sky. 2 On cherub and on cherubim Full royally he rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1808 - 698 pages
...bum Leniter inclinat jussnm feetigia cwlum; " The Lord descended from above, " And bowed the beavens high, " And underneath his feet he cast " The darkness...cherubims " Full royally he rode, " And on the wings of mighty winds " Came flying all abroad." Dryden honoured these verses with very high commendation, and,... | |
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THE Lord descended from above, And bowed the heavens most high ; And underneath his feet he cast The darkness of the sky. 2 On cherub and on cherubim, Full royally he rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad. 
