. A selection of posthumous poems. % 1 1i -4 a 5. TO THE GREAT AND ETERNALSOURCE OF LIGHT. How wondrous the action of sight, Showing scenes that for ever are new,— How precious, how lovely is Light,— How sweet the creation to view ! In the splendour of night, or the glory of day, In the rich tints of autumn, or summers mild ray ! Each star as it twinkles above, Is a glorious sun in its sphere ;There Jehovah discovers his love,— There His wisdom and goodness appear :Existences numberless, countless in form,—Bird, insect and beast,—noble man—and the worm ! : > r 0. _ m > fl J 1 j 1 -4 -4 *


. A selection of posthumous poems. % 1 1i -4 a 5. TO THE GREAT AND ETERNALSOURCE OF LIGHT. How wondrous the action of sight, Showing scenes that for ever are new,— How precious, how lovely is Light,— How sweet the creation to view ! In the splendour of night, or the glory of day, In the rich tints of autumn, or summers mild ray ! Each star as it twinkles above, Is a glorious sun in its sphere ;There Jehovah discovers his love,— There His wisdom and goodness appear :Existences numberless, countless in form,—Bird, insect and beast,—noble man—and the worm ! : > r 0. _ m > fl J 1 j 1 -4 -4 * JBLaLALOiK^^ yvcs


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