 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 142 pagini
...Courfers of ethereal race, }| With necks in thunder cloath'd, and long-re[founding pace. * For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels—' And above...the firmament, that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a faphire-flone.^ This was the appearance of the glory of... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pagini
...Angels tremble, while they gaze, He * Milton. + " flammantia mcenia mundi." Lucretius. % For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels— And above the firmament, that was over D 5 .their He faw ; but blafted with excefs of light, * Clofed his eyes in endlefs night. Behold, where... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1770 - 136 pagini
...Courfers of ethereal race, •With necks in thunder cloath'd, and long-refounding pace. * For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels — And above...the firmament, that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a faphire-ftone. — This was the appearance of the glory... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pagini
...tremble, while they gaze, * Milton. t " — — flammantia mocnia mundi." LUCRETIUS. J For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels. — And...above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a fapphire ftone. - This was the appearance of the glory... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 438 pagini
...P -Milton. G. 1 IMITATION. ———Flammantia mania mundi. * IMITATION. Lucreliai. Tor the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels, and above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a fapphire-ftone—this was the appearance of the glory... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 pagini
...Thoughts, that breathe, and words, that burn. ** But ah ! 'tis heard no more — '* For the fpirit of the living creature was in the wheels — And above...the firmament, that was over their heads, was the likenefs of a throne, as the appearance of a fapphire.ftone. — This was the Appearance of the glory... | |
 | 1848 - 726 pagini
...recorded in chap. i. : " And above the firmament that was over their heads" (meaning the cherubim) " was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone ; and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. And... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pagini
...of Place andTime. ** flammantia mcenia mundi." Lucretius. fxj The living throne, the sapphire blaze. For the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels....sapphire stone.— This was the appearance of the Jlory of the Lord. Eukit 1 i. 20, 26, 28. He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light [9], Clos'd his... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pagini
...from the firmament, that [was] over their heads, when they stood, [and] had let down their wings. 26 And above the firmament that [was] over their heads [was] the likeness of a throne, of which these angels ivere the supfiorters, as the appearance of a sapphire stone : and upon the likeness... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagini
...spirit Wakes tliee now ; tho1 lie inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle benr^, * For the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels....likeness of a throne, as the Appearance of a sapphire •tone This was toe appearance of the glory of the Lord. £n*icJ,i. 20,25,28. •f Meant to express... | |
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And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone : and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. 
