A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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Page 9
... heaven and all on earth . It was on the former of these man first opened his eyes in paradise . Beholding the magnificence of the ample page , how astonished would he be at find- ing himself , and observing creation around ...
... heaven and all on earth . It was on the former of these man first opened his eyes in paradise . Beholding the magnificence of the ample page , how astonished would he be at find- ing himself , and observing creation around ...
Page 10
... heaven and earth , and the bounties of creation , would not he , for some consider- able time , be lost in gratefully wondering , especially at the infinite kindness of the Lord God , in condescending so low , as graciously to enter ...
... heaven and earth , and the bounties of creation , would not he , for some consider- able time , be lost in gratefully wondering , especially at the infinite kindness of the Lord God , in condescending so low , as graciously to enter ...
Page 14
... conjugal hours in that very place , or arbour , where Adam first received the hand of his innocent bride from indulgent heaven . Now , if it was the duty , as well as a great part of the employment of man , in 14 CREATION .
... conjugal hours in that very place , or arbour , where Adam first received the hand of his innocent bride from indulgent heaven . Now , if it was the duty , as well as a great part of the employment of man , in 14 CREATION .
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... heavens with his fingers , adorning them with stars , which in number , lustre , and mag- nitude , far surpass the ken of the most acute astronomer , and lighted these wonderful lamps , or rather globes of fire , in the stupen- dous ...
... heavens with his fingers , adorning them with stars , which in number , lustre , and mag- nitude , far surpass the ken of the most acute astronomer , and lighted these wonderful lamps , or rather globes of fire , in the stupen- dous ...
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... heaven with a span , and compre- hended the dust of the earth in a measure , and weighed the mountains in scales , and the hills in a balance ; before whose face the earth and the heavens flee away , and in whose pre- sence the highest ...
... heaven with a span , and compre- hended the dust of the earth in a measure , and weighed the mountains in scales , and the hills in a balance ; before whose face the earth and the heavens flee away , and in whose pre- sence the highest ...
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