 | Spectator The - 1853 - 548 Seiten
...rainbow, and praise Him that made it: very beautiful it is in its brightness; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circ.le, and the hands of the Most High have bended it.' Having thus spoken of that greatness which affects the mind in architecture, I might next show the... | |
 | 1852 - 846 Seiten
...praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heavens about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most -High have bended it.'1 Ecclesiaslicvi xliii., 11, 12. The overspreading rainbow ! Who sees it not with joy ?" So beautiful... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 Seiten
...rainbow, and praise him that made it ; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it.' Having thus spoken of that greatness which affects the mind in architecture, I might next shew the... | |
 | 1854 - 818 Seiten
...praise him that made it ; Very beautiful it is in the brightnesa thereof : It compasses the heavens with a glorious circle, And the hands of the Most High have bended it." In the beautiful apostrophe of one of our modern poets, we may still address this " triumphal arch... | |
 | 1854 - 474 Seiten
...rainbow, and praise him that made it ; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." Having thus spoken of that greatness which affects the mind in architecture, I might next show the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 Seiten
...rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it.' Having thus spoken of that greatness which affects the mind in architecture, I might next shew the... | |
 | Mrs. J. B. Moulton - 1855 - 190 Seiten
...lookest upon the rainbow, praise Him that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." Ecclus. xliii. 11, 12. HAGAR IN THE DESERT. GENTHSIB xsi. 14 — 20. THE Egyptian sate far from her... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1855 - 492 Seiten
...effect of light ; but to the pnet, in the language of the Son of Sirach, " it encompasscth the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." The lightning is not simply an electric discharge, it is a barbed arrow of vengeance, it is winged... | |
 | 1856 - 578 Seiten
...upon the rainbow, and praise him -^ that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it. [Ecclus. xliii. 11, 12.] XI. TO, he that formeth the mountains, and -^ createth the wind, and declareth... | |
 | Clement Carlyon - 1856 - 500 Seiten
...Look upon the rainbow, and praise Him that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." (Eccles. xliii. 11, 12). • Theory of the Earth. Book 11. ch. 5. t Gen- i*. 356 With whatever force... | |
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Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most high have bended it. 
