 | James Flint - 1852 - 324 pages
...concealed Within thy beams, 0 sun? or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ;...strife, If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life ? " PRIDE, THE BESETTING SIN OF MAN-REASONS FOR HUMILITY. PSALM, viii. 8, 4. WHEN I CONSIDER THE HEAVEXS,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...concealed 'Within thy beams, 0 Sun ! or who could 6nd, Whilst fly and leaf and inscet stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Why do we, then, shun death with anxious strife 7 — If Light can thus dceeive, why may not Life ? " 10. MAN'S MATERIAL TRITJJII'HS. — Original... | |
 | William Mountford - 1852 - 542 pages
...Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect, stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind t Why do we, then, shun death with anxious strife? If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life ? J. BLANCO Wans. MARHAM. PERSONS who have no faith themselves cannot understand in what way those... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 358 pages
...concealed, Within thy beams, 0 sun ? or, who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ?...light can thus deceive, wherefore not life ?" The favorite lines of Coleridge, on " Youth and Age," cannot fail to be read with pleasure : — " Verse,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 pages
...concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who could find Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind!...strife ? If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life? Most different again is the following quaint sonnet, taken from a series of sixty-three, all addressed... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1853 - 260 pages
...concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ?...strife ? If LIGHT can thus deceive, wherefore not LIFE ? " BLANCO WHITE. " The glories I have described cannot be all. Shrouded by the veil of day, they would,... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 pages
...conceal'd "Within thy beams, 0 Sun? or who could find, Whilst fruit, and leaf, and insect stood revealed. That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ?...we, then, shun death, with anxious strife? If Light conceals so much— wherefore not Life ? The previous discovery of Truth is implied by Rhetoric, which... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 314 pages
...concealed Within thy beams, O sun ? or, who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ?...Why do we, then, shun death with anxious strife ? If life can thus deceive, wherefore not life?" The favourite lines of Coleridge, on " Youth and Age,"... | |
 | F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 pages
...Within thy beams, O sun ? or, who could find, In ir - Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind !...Why do we, then, shun death with anxious strife ? If life can thus deceive, wherefore not life ?" The favourite lines of Coleridge, on " Youth and Age,"... | |
 | H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 pages
...concealed Within thy beams, O sun 1 or who could find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Why do we, then, shun death with anxious strife 1 If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life 1 LOOKING TO JESUS. THOU, to our woe who down didst... | |
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Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ? or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Why do we then shun Death with anxious strife ? If Light... 
