 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
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pàgines
...sun's rays : but God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure: none can mount Up to Thy mystertes. Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments... | |
 | Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 746 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...soar so high ; Even like past moments in eternity." — DEUZHAvIN. Thus glorious is the knowledge of God, which shines on tho very face of the material... | |
 | Samuel John Baird - 1860 - 702 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...And thought is lost, ere thought can soar so high ; Eeen like past moments in eternity." — DUZH.VVI.N. Thus glorious is the knowledge of God, which... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 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...kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy councils, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can mount so high, E'en like past moments... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1861 - 314 pàgines
...for Thee There is no weight or meafure; none can mount Up to thy myfteries; reafon's brighteft fpark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counfels, infinite and dark; And thought is loft ere thought can foar fo high, Even like paft moments... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pàgines
...swans adown a stream. MRS. BEOWNINO. O God, for thee There is no weight nor measure; none can mount Tp to thy mysteries; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in Tain would try To trace thy councils, infinite and dark; And thought is lost ere thought can soar so... | |
 | Lays - 1862 - 406 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.... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1862 - 266 pàgines
...presumption, and pretend to scan aright the stores and treasures of their great Original? Oh no ! " Reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light,...and dark ; And thought is lost, ere thought can soar 80 high." But here we again go back, and find in what amazes and awes our souls, their chief comfort... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1862 - 308 pàgines
...Thee There is no weight or meafure ; none can mount Up to Thy myfteries ; reafon's brighteft fpark, Though kindled by Thy light, in vain would try To trace Thy counfels, infinite and dark ; And thought is loft ere thought can foar fo high, Even like paft moments... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 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...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 8 Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence : — Lord ! on thee Eternity... | |
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