 And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When o'er the green undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy...  The Edinburgh annual register - Página 3671823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 176 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth deliver'd from the deep, Nor ever shall the Muse's eye Unraptured greet... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 176 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang Nor ever shall the Muse's eye Unraptured greet thy beam : Theme of primeval... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - 1824 - 426 páginas
...came'-the world's grey fathers forth To watch the sacred sign ? 7 And when its yellow lustre sinil'd O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. "8 Methinks, thy juhilee to keep, The first-made anthem nog, On earth deliver'd from the deep, And... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 570 páginas
...forth To watch thy sacred sign! ' And when its yellow lustre smil'd O'er mountains yet untrod, r . Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God.' We cannot refuse our readers the gratification of some charming verses from the pen of the Venerable... | |
 | 1825 - 868 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou did'st shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. " And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. " Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth deliver'd from the deep, And the first poet sang. " Nor ever shall... | |
 | 1825 - 604 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth delivered from the deep, And the first poet sang. Nor ever shall the... | |
 | 1825 - 588 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ? And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth deliver'd from the deep, And the first poet sang. Nor ever shall the... | |
 | 1825 - 624 páginas
...undelugcd earth Heaven's covenant tliou didst shine. How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. Methinkg, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth delivered from the deep, And the... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ? And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...mountains yet untrod. Each mother held aloft her child To hless the how of God . I Methinks the juhilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang, On earth deliver'd... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 páginas
...came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ? . . And when its yellow lustre smil'd O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. • • ' - •/ • . M(.'thinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth deliver'd... | |
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