 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1877 - 344 pages
...of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of evening came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view ! Who...who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood reveal'd, That to such countless hosts thou mad'st us blind ! Why do we then shun death with anxious... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1877 - 644 pages
...creation wideii'd in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay conceal'd Within thy beams, oh Sun? or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood reveal'd, That to such couutless worlds thou madest us blind ? Why do we then shun Death, with anxious... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1878 - 1042 pages
...of the reality. "Who conld пате thought euch darkness lay conceal'd Within thy I .!--ui is. О Sun ! Or who could find, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood rcveal'd, That to such countless orbs thou mad'et us blind I Why then do we shun death with anxious... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...view ! "Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun? or who could flnd, Whilst fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such countless orbs thou mad 'at us blind ? Why do we, then, shun Death with anxious strife 1 If Light can thus deceive, wherefore... | |
 | 1880 - 820 pages
...Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ? or...fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such endless Orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Weak man ! why to shun Death this anxious strife ? If Light can... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 490 pages
...with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened on his view ! W ho could have thought what Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun ? or...fly and leaf and insect stood revealed, That to such endless Orbs thou mad'st us blind ? Weak man ! why to shun Death this anxious strife ? If Light can... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...with the host of heaven, came,, And lo ! creation widened on his view ! Who could have thought what darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O sun? or...find, Whilst fly, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, [blind ? That to such endless orbs thou mad'st us Weak man! Why to shun death this anxious strife ?... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 pages
...greai setting flame, Hesperus with the host of "heaven came : And lo 1 Creation widened in man's view I Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed...thy beams, O Sun ? or who could find, Whilst fly and loaf and Insect stood revealed. That to such countless orbs thpu inad'et us blind T Why do we, then,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 488 pages
...the great setting Flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened on Man's Who could have thought such Darkness lay concealed...Within thy beams, O Sun ! or who could find, Whilst flower, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless Orbs thou mad'st us blind! Why... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 pages
...setting Flame, Hesperus with the Host of Heaven came, And lo ! Creation widened on Man's view. Wlio could have thought such Darkness lay concealed Within thy beams, O Sun! or who could find, Whilst flower, and leaf, and insect stood revealed, That to such countless Orbs thou mad'st us blind! Why... | |
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neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo! Creation widened in man's view. 
