 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 - Seite 7Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...but God ! for Thee There is no weight nor measure : — none can moun> Up to thy mysteries. Eeason's brightest spark. Though kindled by thy light, in vain...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 8 Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence : — Lord ! on thee Eternity... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1864 - 466 Seiten
...sublime research, Philosophy May measure out the ocean deep — may count The sands, or rays of sun, — but God ! for Thee There is no weight or measure ;...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 3. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence ; — Lord, on Thee Eternity... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 348 Seiten
...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 Spring... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1864 - 354 Seiten
...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,...dark; And thought is lost ere thought can soar so high.1 ' But here we again go back, and find in what amazes and awes our souls their chief comfort... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1864 - 382 Seiten
...presumption, and pretend to scan aright the stores and treasures of their great Original ? " Benson's brightest spark, Though kindled by thy light, in vain...and dark; And thought is lost ere thought can soar BO high." But here we again go back, and find in what amazes and awes our souls their chief comfort... | |
 | John Marshall Lowrie - 1865 - 368 Seiten
...retain him in their knowledge. Rom. i. 28. VOL. ii.— 9 CHAPTER X. OF THE DIYINE GIOBF DESIRED. " None can mount Up to thy mysteries; reason's brightest...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity." DERZHAVIS. THE intercession of Moses was not completed when he came down from the mount, and interrupted... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 468 Seiten
...sublime research, Philosophy May measure out the ocean deep—may count The sands, or rays of sun,—but God ! for Thee There is no weight or measure; none...soar so high, Even like past moments in eternity. 3. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence ;—Lord, on Thee Eternity... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...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. 3. Thou from primeval nothingness didst call First chaos, then existence — Lord ! in Thee Eternity... | |
 | Judah - 1866 - 202 Seiten
...ocean deep — may count The sands or the sun's rays — but, God ! for Th,;e There is no weight nor measure : — none can mount Up to Thy mysteries ; reason's brightest spark, Though kindled by Thy lighten vain would try To trace thy counsels, infinite and dark ; And thought is lost ere thought can... | |
 | Joseph Edwin Frobisher - 1867 - 276 Seiten
...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. A million torches lighted by thy hand Wander unwearied through the blue abyss ; They own thy power,... | |
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