| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 sidor
...not in vain ; 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. AH these, with ceaseless praise, his works behold Both day and night : how often from the ste.ep... | |
| Luke Booker - 1822 - 192 sidor
...visit oft tlie dwellings of just men, And thither send his winged messengers G On errands of Us grace. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep." • ' • ;•.•;••. i -.. Nojus* objection to this soothing doctrine can arise from... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 sidor
...also; and, as Mr. Addison observes, Milton doubtless had an eye on this part of Hesiod, where he say?, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. Paradise Lost. I cannot help taking particular notice of the beauty and use of our author's... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 750 sidor
...has given countenance to this opinion by the wellknown passage which he puts into the mouth of Adam: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep, &c. " And more strongly still by the description wherein Satan is represented in the act of... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 sidor
...following 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 ; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 sidor
...following 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 ; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 706 sidor
...above cited, -- nor think tho" man 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 his works behold, Both day and night. foraJ. Loit, ir. 61 1,... | |
| John Landseer - 1823 - 430 sidor
...Scriptures, has encreased their number and the sanctity of their office, by writing that " Milliont of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep : Oft in bands While they keep watch ; or nightly walking round, With heav'nly touch of instrumental... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 sidor
...doth send ; Or on his own dread presence to attend. It is the same conception in Par. Lost, iv. 677. Millions 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 seat didst post.... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 sidor
...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... | |
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