 In its sublime research, philosophy May measure out the ocean deep, may count The sands or the sun's rays : but, God, for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,...  Darton's Pictorial Pages - Pàgina 7Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - 250 pàgines
...God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's bright spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would...moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence : Lord ! on Thee Eternity had its foundation : — all Sprung... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pàgines
...thee There is no weight, nor meas,ure : | none can mount? Up to thy mysteries. | Reason's brightest Though kindled by thy light, | in vain would try To...thought is lost" \ ere thought can soar so high', | E'en liAe past moments in eter,nity. | Thou from primeval noth'ingness, | didst call' | First chaos,... | |
 | 1843 - 444 pàgines
...ocean deep — may count The sands, or the sun's rays — but, God ! for thee There is no weight nor measure ; none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's...moments in eternity. Thou, from primeval nothingness, didst call First, chaos, then existence — Lord on thee Eternity had its foundation; all Sprung forth... | |
 | 1874 - 590 pàgines
...for Thee There is no weight nor measure : — none can mount Up to Thy mysteries ; reason's brightest Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To...And thought is lost, ere thought can soar so high, E'en like past moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness did'st call First chaos, then existence... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pàgines
...ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays — but, God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure ; — none can mount Up to Thy mysteries ;...moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence ; — Lord, on Thee Eternity had its foundation : — all Sprung... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pàgines
...There is no weight nor measure : — none can mount Up to Thy mysteries. Reason's brightest spark, 15 Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To...moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence : — Lord ! on Thee Eternity had its foundation ; — all Sprung... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pàgines
...,—supporting,—ruling o'er,— Being whom we call God,—and know no more! 10 In its sublime research, philosophy 15 Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. May measure out the ocean-deep,—may count The sands or the sun's rays;—but, God! for Thee There... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pàgines
...the ocean-deep; may count The sands or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for thee There is no weight nor measure: — none can mount Up to thy mysteries. Reason's...moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence. Lord, on thee Eternity had its foundation : all Sprang forth... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 pàgines
...the ocean-deep, may count The sands, or the sun's rays ; but, God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure : none can mount Up to thy mysteries : Reason's...And thought is lost ere thought can soar so high, E'en like past moments in eternity. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence.... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pàgines
...ocean-deep — may count The lands, or the tun's rays — but, God ! for tJiee There is no ictigtit nor measure: none can mount Up to thy mysteries; Reason's...trace thy counsels, infinite and dark: And thought is tost, ere thought can soar so high, F.ven like ptut momenta — in eternity. This world— is all a... | |
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