 Though he rose in a mist when his race he begun, And there followed some droppings of rain! But now the fair traveller's come to the west, H.is rays are all gold, and his beauties are best; He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretells...  Divine and Moral Songs for Children - Pàgina 109per Isaac Watts - 1866 - 115 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1874 - 346 pàgines
...stood by a death-bed which reminded me so powerfully of those beautiful lines of good Dr. Watts :— " How fine has the day been! how bright was the sun!...he rose in a mist when his race he begun, And there followed some droppings of rain. But now the fair traveller's come to the west, His rays are all gold,... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pàgines
...fair and bright are thine. MOOEE. A SUMMER EVENING. How fine has the day been, how bright was the son, How lovely and joyful the course that he run, Though...he rose in a mist when his race he begun And there followed some droppings of rain ' But now the fair Traveller's come to the west, His rays all are gold,... | |
 | 1828 - 188 pàgines
...let my weaker passions dare C'uuseiit to sin, for God is there. SUMMER EVENING. How ftnc lias tlie day been, how bright was the sun ! How lovely and Joyful the course he has run ! Although in a tnisthis career was begun, And there follow'd some droppings of rain : But... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 pàgines
...wilt thou train me for the skies, Where joys shall never cease. No. 173.] SUMMER EVENING. [Friday. How fine has the day been! how bright was the sun!...rose in a mist, when his race he begun, And there followed some droppings of rain : But, now the fair traveller's come to the west, His rays are all... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pàgines
...lines of Dr. Watts, which, though written for the infant mind, are worthy the perusal of angels ? " How fine has the day been, how bright was the sun,...rose in a mist when his race he begun, " And there followed some droppings of rain ! " But now the fair traveller 's come to the west, " His rays are... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1829 - 76 pàgines
...lead to hell; Ne'er may I be found complying, But in life behave so well SONG VH. A SUMMER EVENING. How fine has the day been, how bright was the sun, How lovely and joyful the course that he run, Tho' he rose in a mist when his race he begun, And there follow'd some droppings of rain ! But now... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...guards of justice at his Bide, A Summer Evening. How fine has the day been, how bright was the snn, ple grove, Hannt of Phyllis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the opening dawu, Lies a long and level Ana there followed some droppings of rain ! But now the fair traveller 's come to the west. His rays... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1830 - 84 pàgines
...fashion. Wicked fashions lead to hell, Ne'er may 1 be found complying ; SONG VII. , A Summer Evening. How fine has the day been, how bright was the sun ! How lovely and joyful the course that he run ! Tho' he rose in a mist when his race he begun, And there follow'd some droppings of rain ; But, now... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1831 - 398 pàgines
...cares farewell, And every tear he wip'd away. 459The Christian Course. 1 How tint-1 has the day beent how bright was the sun! How lovely and joyful the course that he ran! Though he rost: in a mist \vhrn his race he begun, And there tollow'd .some droppings of rain... | |
 | Time - 1835 - 274 pàgines
...here below ; Praise him above, ye heav'nly host, Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. , SUMMER EVENING. How fine has the day been ! how bright was the sun...follow'd some droppings of rain : But now, the fair trav'ller is come to the west, His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best ; He paints the sky... | |
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