...passage: — Nor think, though men were none . That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep; AH these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep...

...gend ; Or on his own dread presence to attend. It is the same conception in Par. Lost, iv. 677Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep, &c. See also On the Death of a Fair Infant, v. 59. To earth from thy prefixed scat didst post....

...know to the contrary, be similarly peopled : As the poet says, "Millions of spiritual creatures may walk the earth unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep," all having their respective limits, arid inca* pable of interfering with, or of being conscious of, die...

...stolen away from company, and am remote from all human observation. But that is an alarming thought, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep! — Par. Last. Perhaps there may be numbers of those invisible beings patrolling this same retreat,...

...drcumscrifition than that of simple firesent, fiast, or future, the tense is ад aorist. Thus Milton ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. Here the verb (walk) means not that they were walking at that instant enly when Adam sfioke,...

...men were none, That Heav'n would want speetators, God want praise : .Millions of spiritual ereatures her saered store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to sol eeaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : how often from the steep Of eehoing hill or...

...not in vain ; nor think, (hough men were none, That hcav'n would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures' walk the earth Unseen...these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day anil night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the...

...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God w7ant praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, an-1 when we sleep. ^11 these with ceaseless praise his works behold, Both day and night. How often,...

...not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heav'n would want spectators, God want praise. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen,...we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works beheld, Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket, have we heard Celestial...

...any part of this, by our sight, than by our feeling. Should we allow, with the ancient poet, that " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep ;" Should we allow, that the great Spirit, "the Father of all, filleth both heaven and earth...