Though he rose in a mist when his race he begun, And there followed some droppings of rain ! But now the fair traveller's come to the west, His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best ; He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretells... Horne Lyrieae and Divine Songs ...: With a Memoir - Page 345by Isaac Watts - 1854 - 348 lehteFull view - About this book
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 lehte
...traveller's come to the west, His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best ; He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretells a bright...Christian : His course he begins, Like the sun in a mist, when he mourns for his sins, And melts into tears : Then he breaks out and shines, And travels his... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1807 - 410 lehte
...all gold, and his beanties are best ; He paints the sky gay, as he sinks to his rest, And ion•Ids a bright rising again. Just such is the Christian...begins, ' Like the sun in a mist, while he mourns forhissinsi ' •\i'd melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, » • And travels his heavenly... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 lehte
...archest; He paints the sky pay as he sinks to his rest, And forctcls a bricht riding again. Just ;nch pood old hall, Silence without, ami fasts within llie wall : No when he niournsfprhisains, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out Scshim*, And travels his heavenly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 lehte
...are all gold, and his beauties are best"; He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretels a bright rising again. Just such is the Christian...begins, Like the Sun in a mist, while he mourns for his sms, And melts into tears : then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly way : Bot when... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1800 - 82 lehte
...Sky gay as he finks to his Juft fuch is the Chriftian : His Courfe he begins, Like the Sun in a Mift, while he mourns for his Sins, And melts into Tears : Then he breaks out and ihines, And travels his heavenly Way ; But when he comes nearer ts finifli his Race, Like a fine fetting... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 lehte
...foretels a bright rising again. î Just such is the Christian : His course he begins, Like the äun in a mist, while he mourns for his sins, And melts...tears: Then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heav'nly way : But when he comes nearer to finish his race, Like a fine setting Sun he looks richer... | |
| David Brown, Charles Simeon - 1816 - 528 lehte
...traveller 's come to the west, " His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best ; " He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, " And foretells a bright rising again." And the poet's beautiful application is equally touching and just, considered in reference to Mr. Brown... | |
| 1843 - 628 lehte
...beautifully described his path in words which, though now so familiar, will still bear repetition. Just such is the Christian — his course he begins, Like the sun in a mist, when he mourns for his sins, And melts into tears ; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his... | |
| Newmann Hall - 1819 - 242 lehte
...fair traveller comes to the west, His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best; He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretells a bright rising again." To Mr. K.—" I have seen my own vileness, and sought the Saviour. I cannot tell the place and the... | |
| W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 lehte
...fair traveller's come to the west, His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best, He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretells a bright...Christian, his course he begins, Like the sun in a mist, when he mourns for his sins, He melts into tears; then he breaks out and shines, And travels his heavenly... | |
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