 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 Seiten
...size And plumage (probably it might have err'd Upon its course), pass'd oft before their eyes, * [" Look upon the rainbow, and praise Him that made it very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the haavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 586 Seiten
...form, and decked it with all the pride of colours. '-Look upon the rainbow," says the son of Sirach,* " and praise Him that made it: very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It coaipasscth the heaven about with a gloriou? circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it."... | |
 | 1863 - 896 Seiten
...They will stand in their order, And never faint in their watches. Look upon the rainbow, And praiie 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 beaded it. By His commandment... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1850 - 458 Seiten
...and unaffected ease, Each nameless grace, and ev'ry power to please. Nov. 1, 1763. ON THE RAINBOW. "Look upon the Rainbow, and praise him that made it : very beautiful is it in the brightness thereof." ON morning or on evening cloud impress'd, Bent in vast curve, the... | |
 | 1851 - 598 Seiten
...formed by it in the breast of Noah, and led them to call one to another, with the son of Sirach, " Look upon the rainbow, and praise Him that made it....brightness thereof. It compasseth the heavens about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." Homer speaks of the rainbow as though... | |
 | 1852 - 846 Seiten
...flesh, and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh." Genesis «., 12, 13, 14, 15. " Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it;...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.... | |
 | Edward Higginson - 1853 - 548 Seiten
...its application to the bow of promise in the heaven of God's moral government, — " Look upon that 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.... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 548 Seiten
...magnificence than the colours to its beauty, as it is very poetically described by the son of Sirach: ' Look upon the 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... | |
 | 1854 - 474 Seiten
...magnificence than the colours to its beauty, as it is very poetically described by the son of Sirach. — "Look upon the 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 Seiten
...magnificence, than the colours to its beauty, as it is very poetically deseribed by the son of Sirach : ' Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in its brightness ; it encompasses the heavens with a glorious cirele, and the hands of the most High... | |
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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. 
