 O, THOU ETERNAL ONE ! whose presence bright All space doth occupy, all motion guide ; Unchanged through time's all-devastating flight ; Thou only God ! There is no God beside ! Being above all beings ! Mighty One Whom none can comprehend and none explore...  Specimens of the Russian Poets - Page 31821 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Charles Leonard - Poetry - 1899 - 254 pages
...grave. [36] BOSWORTH. RUSSIA. FROM THE RUSS OF GABRIEL ROMANOVITCH DERZHAVIN (AD 1793). XX.—GOD. O THOU Eternal One ! whose presence bright All space...all-devastating flight; Thou only God ! There is no God beside ! Being above all beings ! Mighty One ! Whom none can comprehend, and none explore; Who fill'st existence... | |
 | Edward Louis Colen Ward - American literature - 1899 - 412 pages
...will be joy in the golden tomorrow Some of these days, Some of these days ! — FRANK L. STANTON. GOD. THOU Eternal One ! whose presence bright All space...flight — Thou only God ! there is no God beside ! Being above all beings ! Mighty One ! Whom none can comprehend and none explore ; Who fill'st existence... | |
 | George Dutton - Diseases - 1899 - 654 pages
...with them. The following poem by Derzhavin should be memorized, especially by the young: Ode to Deity. "O, thou eternal One, whose presence bright All space...occupy, all motion guide; Unchanged through time's all devastating flight; Thou only God ! There is no God beside, Being above all beings! Mighty One!... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...timber, never gives : But, though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. GEORGE HERBERT. GOD. ©THOU Eternal One! whose presence bright All space...occupy — all motion guide ; Unchanged through time's all devastating flight, Thou only God ! there is no God beside. Being above all beings, mighty One!... | |
 | 1900 - 504 pages
...white ray appeals to us as the symbol of the Eternal One. For back of diversity there is Unity! GOD. O Thou eternal One ! whose presence bright All space...occupy — all motion guide ; Unchanged through Time's all devastating flight, Thou only God ! there is no God beside. Being above all beings! mighty One!... | |
 | Mabel Sarah Emery - Russia - 1901 - 278 pages
...and statesmen, is Derzhavin; one at least of his poems is well known in its English translation;— " O, Thou Eternal One, whose Presence bright All space doth occupy, all motion guide." Another of the figures is that of the Princess Dashkoff, the first president of the St. Petersburg... | |
 | Isabel Florence Hapgood - Russian literature - 1902 - 298 pages
...never have dreamed of applying it. His famous ode "God" will best serve to illustrate his style: GOD* O Thou eternal One! whose presence bright All space...all-devastating flight; Thou only God! There is no God beside! Being above all beings! Three in One! Whom none can comprehend and none explore; Who fill'st existence... | |
 | Readers - 1902 - 424 pages
...presenting thought containing adoration, grandeur, pathos, solemnity, and horror. EXAMPLES. Adoration. 1. O thou Eternal One! whose presence bright All space...motion guide; Unchanged through time's all-devastating blight; Thou only God! There is no God beside! And spread the roof above them, ere he framed The lofty... | |
 | William Juvenal Colville - 1902 - 492 pages
...Derhazan which has been translated into all languages and framed in the palaces of emperors: ODE TO DEITY O Thou Eternal One, whose presence bright All space...occupy, all motion guide ; Unchanged through time's devastating flight; Thou only God! There is no God beside, Being above all beings ! Mighty One ! Whom... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 1052 pages
...scan His work in vain : God is His own interpreter, And He will make it plain. WILLIAM COWPER. GOD. O THOU eternal One ! whose presence bright All space...all-devastating flight! Thou only God — there is no God beside ! Being above all beings! Mighty One, Whom none can comprehend and none explore! Who fill'st existence... | |
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