 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 sivua
...Nor lee the Face of Kindred or of Friend ! T(*te K. ' O firft created Beam .' and thou great Word, Let there be Light ! and Light was over all : Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime Decree ? - •' Why was the Sight Tp fhch a tender Ball as th'Eye confin'd, So obvious, and fq pafy to be... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 sivua
...Inecev'tably dark, toral Eclipfc Without all hope of day ! O fitft creared beam, and thou great Word, Ler there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree : 4f The Sun to me is datk And filent as the Moon, When flrc deGcru the night Hid in her vacant inretlunar... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 sivua
...virtuous Sires. Koine's Cat. BLINDNESS. O firft created Beam ! and thou great Word, "Let rhere be Light I and Light was over All ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime Decree ? Why was the Sight To fucha tender Ball as th' Eye confin'd, So obvious, and fo eafy to be quench'd... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 sivua
...krecoverably dark, total: Eclipfe Without all hope of Day ! O firft created Beam, and thougreat Word, Let there be Light, and Light was over all : Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime Decree I The Sun to me is dark And filent as the Moon, When fhe deferts the Night Hid in her vacant interlunar... | |
 | John Milton - 1747 - 180 sivua
...the blaze of noon, So Iirccov'rably dark, total Eclipfe O firft created Beam, and them great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 8j The Sun to me. is dark, And filent as the moon, When fhe deferts the night, Hid in her vacant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 sivua
...eclipfe • Without all hope of day ! . . O firft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be Hght, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? Z5 The fun to me is dark And filent as the moon, When me deferts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar... | |
 | John Milton - 1785 - 360 sivua
...Irrecoverably dark, total eclipft Without all hope of day ! O firft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The fun to me is dark And filent as the moon, When fhe deferts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 sivua
...wifhes, as reafon too often fubmits $Q learn from defpair : O firft created beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd, thy prime decree j , The fun to me is dark, And filent as the moon, When fhe deferts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 sivua
...Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first ereated beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime deeree? 85 The sun tome is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 sivua
...Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Withgut all hope of day ! O firft-created Beam, and them great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? 85 The fun to me is dark And filent as .the moon, When fhe deferts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar... | |
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Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. 
