| England - 1820 - 774 pages
...and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of the creation had remained unseen, and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...them. The greatest mystery of religion is expressed by admiration, and in the noblest part of Jewish types we find the Chernbirns shadowing the mercy seat.... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of the creation had remained unseen, and the stars of heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. All things fall under this name. The sun itself is but the dark " simulacrum,"... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of the creation had remained unseen, and the stars of heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. All things fall under this name. The sun itself is but the dark " simulacrum,"... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1835 - 526 pages
...and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of the creation had remained unseen, and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...and in the noblest part of Jewish types, we find the cherubims shadowing the mercy-seat. Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...religion is expressed by adumbration, and in the noblest part of Jewish types, we find the cherubims shadowing the mercy-seat. Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. All things fall under this name. The * Lnx orco, tenebra Jovi; tenebra orco,... | |
| 1837 - 568 pages
...creation had remained unseen, and the ' stars in heaven as invisible ason the fourth day, when they were 4 created above the horizon with the sun, or there was...but ' the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of ' the living. All things fall under this name. The sun itself is ' but the dark Simulachrum,... | |
| Henrietta F. Vallé - 1837 - 230 pages
...darkness, and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of creation had remained unseen; and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...the sun, or there was not an eye to behold them." LINES, ENGRAVED ON A TABLET IN ALL-SOULS' CEMETERY, KENSAL GREEN, To THE MEMORY OF MRS. ELIZA V—LLE',... | |
| Henrietta F. Vallé - 1837 - 230 pages
...darkness, and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of creation had remained unseen ; and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...the sun, or there was not an eye to behold them." LINES, ENGRAVED ON A TABLET IN ALL-SOULS' CEMETERY, KF.NSAL GREEN, To THE MEMORY OF MRS. ELIZA V—... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1851 - 570 pages
...remained unseen, and the stars in heaven a invisible as on the fourth day, when they were created above fe horizon with the sun, or there was not an eye to behold them. The peatest mystery of religion is expressed by adumbration, and in the wAlest part of Jewish types we... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Great Britain - 1841 - 306 pages
...p. 173. t Garden of Cyrus, Vol. Hi., p. 436. part of creation had remained unseen, and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they...them. The greatest mystery of religion is expressed by adumbralion, and in the noblest part of Jewish types we find the cherubim shadowing the mercy-seat.... | |
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