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. A Third Gallery of Portraits - Стр. 204авторы: George Gilfillan - 1855 - Страниц: 468Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Clement Carlyon - 1856 - Страниц: 500
...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... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1856 - Страниц: 344
...sight of which the little child claps his hands — that arrowless bow which " encompasseth the sky with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." On the green, glad, and glittering earth, and between the father Sun and the fairest of his daughters,... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1857 - Страниц: 384
...prismatic effect of light; but to the poet, in the language of the Son of Sirach, "it encompasseth the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands...elemental uproar, as it is the voice of God; the stars arc not so much distant worlds, аз they are eyes looking down on men with intelligence, sympathy,... | |
| 1842 - Страниц: 790
...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'— It is a bow of no hostile intention, — a bow painted in variegated colours on the disburdened cloud.... | |
| 1857 - Страниц: 216
...and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it. He maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment. noise of his... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1859 - Страниц: 342
...patriarchs in their midnight tents — it gave a new charm and beauty to the " rainbow which encompasseth the heavens with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it." It brought out all the possible grandeur of the element of water. Frequent are the allusions to it... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1859 - Страниц: 430
...praise Him that made it. Very beautiful is it in the brightness thereof! It coinpasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle; and the hands of the Most High have bended it." The episode added intense interest to the service. COINCIDENCE. — One of the Boston papers, a few years... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1859 - Страниц: 418
...praise Him that made it. Very beautiful is it in the brightness thereof! It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle; and the hands of the Most High have bended it." The episode added intense interest to the service. COINCIDENCE. — One of the Boston papers, a few years... | |
| Benjamin St. John B. Joule - 1859 - Страниц: 388
...and praise him that made it; beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. 12. It compasseth the heaven with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most High have bended it. 13. He maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment. 19, 18. The... | |
| Thomas Winthrop Coit - 1859 - Страниц: 362
...praise him who 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."* Again it is an apposite token. There was something awfully apposite, in God's writing on the palace... | |
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