 Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 4671863Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 672 pages
...flapped heavily before me, and his whitened hair streamed over his shoulders like a meteor. MYSTEHioirs Night ! when our first parent knew Thee from report...frame, This glorious canopy of Light and blue ? Yet 'ueath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rnys of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1845 - 878 pages
...correspondence. The following noble Sonnet will vindicate his title to the possession of poetic genius : " Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee,...This glorious canopy of Light and Blue • Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with Host of... | |
 | Joseph Blanco White - 1845 - 504 pages
...my Sonnet on Night and Death for a friend, I have made some corrections. It is now as follows : — Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee,...This glorious canopy of Light and Blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting Flame, Hesperus with the Host... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1845 - 880 pages
...correspondence. The following noble Sonnet will vindicate his title to the possession of poetic genius : " Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee,...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of Light and Blue r Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...communion tends To make us what we are : — even I Regained my freedom with a sigh. . — /. Slmua mit». MYSTERIOUS night ! when our first parent knew Thee,...This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...prey ; Men of thought, and men of action, CLEAB THE WAT ! SONNET. BY JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE. Vf ysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee from report...This glorious canopy of Light and Blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the Host... | |
 | 412 pages
...strangers, are exceedingly kind and attentive to all visitors. Jan. 181'.. POETRY. NIGHT. BT i. B. WHITX. Mysterious Night! when our first Parent knew Thee,...lovely Frame, This glorious canopy of Light and Blue ! ' et, 'neath a curtain of translucent de\v. Bathed in the rays of the great setting Flame, Hesperus... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...For their prey; Men of thought, and men of action, CLEAR THE WAT ! SONNET. BY JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE. Mysterious Night ! when our first Parent knew Thee...lovely Frame, This glorious canopy of Light and Blue ? fet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bafhed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
 | Mary Carpenter - Devotional calendars - 1847 - 320 pages
...that thou may'st now turn thy longing eyes To the eternal mansions of the skies. POETICAL MEDITATIONS. MYSTERIOUS NIGHT ! when our first parent knew Thee,...This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 pages
...sail securely over the flood of doubt. CHAP. VI. THE DELUGE OF DOUBT. " Mysterious Night ! when onr first Parent knew Thee, from report divine, and heard...This glorious canopy of Light and Blue ? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting Flame, Hesperus, with the Host... | |
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