 On the everlasting splendour, that I look'd, While sight was unconsumed, and, in that depth, Saw in one volume clasp'd of love, whate'er The universe unfolds; all properties Of substance and of accident, beheld, Compounded, yet one individual light The...  song and legend from the middle ages - Page 133by william d. mcclintock - 1893Full view - About this book
 | 1921 - 746 pages
...boon ! that gavest Boldness to fix so earnestly my ken On the everlasting splendor, that I looked, While sight was unconsumed; and, in that depth, Saw in one volume clasped of love, whate'er The universe unfolds; all properties Of substance and of accident, beheld,... | |
 | W. Eugene Kleinbauer, Medieval Academy of America - 1989 - 548 pages
...the Blessed Trinity in the Divine Comedy would seem to suggest that the answer is in the negative: In that abyss Of radiance, clear and lofty, seem'd...Three orbs of triple hue, clipt in one bound. And I therein, methought, in its own hue Beheld our image painted.114 And yet, there may be other possibilities.... | |
 | Karl Barth - 1995 - 452 pages
...thy boon! that gavest Boldness to fix so eatnestly my ken On the evetlasting splendour, that l look'd While sight was unconsumed, and in that depth Saw in one volume clasp'd of love, whare'er The universe unfolds, all properties Of substance and of accident, and beheld Confounded,... | |
 | Arthur Finley Scott - 1957 - 240 pages
...vision quickening, in that sole Appearance, still new miracles descried, And toil'd me with the change. In that abyss Of radiance, clear and lofty, seem'd, methought, Three orbs of triple hue, dipt in one bound : And, from another, one reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow : and the third... | |
 | 1899 - 382 pages
...poet is admitted to a glimpse of the triune God, and dimly beholds the mystery of the incarnation. "In that abyss Of radiance, clear and lofty, seem'd, methought, Three orbs of triple hue, dipt in one bound ; And, from another, one reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow : and the third... | |
 | 308 pages
...to fix so earnestly my ken On th' everlasting splendour, that I look'd, While sight was unconsum'd ; and, in that depth, Saw in one volume clasp'd of love, whate'er The universe unfolds. . . . With fixed heed, suspense and motionless, Wondring I gaz'd ; and admiration still Was kindled,... | |
 | George Sampson (Editor of Berkeley's Works.) - 1931 - 348 pages
...to fix so earnestly my ken On th' everlasting splendour, that I look'd, While sight was unconsum'd; and, in that depth, Saw in one volume clasp'd of love, whate'er The universe unfolds With fixed heed, suspense and motionless, Wondring I gaz'd; and admiration still Was kindled, as I... | |
 | 1881 - 692 pages
...miracles descried, And toiled me with the change. In that abyes Of radiance clear and lofty, seemed, methought, Three orbs of triple hue clipt in one bound, And from another one reflected seemed, As rainbow is from rainbow ; and the third Seemed fire breathed equally from both. O speech,... | |
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