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The Happy World. A Vision.
aud I conceived a presentiment of celestial amity , of that ami y wmeb united their souls and formed the greatest portion of their felicity . The angel of darkness , with all his artifice , was never able to discover the entrance into tbis world - —notwithstanding his over-watchful malice , he never found out the means td spread his poison over and pridewere there unknown ;
this happy globe . Anger , envy , , the hapless of one appeared the happiness of all ; an extat . c transport incessantly elevating their souls at the sight of the magnificent and prodigal hand that collected oye .-thek heads the most astonishing tiro'diaies of the creation . ¦ _ m . ¦ ¦ _ . _ „ -i _ i _ saffron distilled the
The lovely morning , with her bumid -wings , pearly dew from the . shrubs and flowers , and the rays of the rising "sun multiplied the most enchanting colours , when I perceived a wood embellished by the opening dawn . " ¦ ' The youth of both sexes there sent forth hymns of adoration towards " Heaven , and were . Med at the same time with the grandeur which rolled almost visiblover their heads ;
and majesty of God , y for in this World of innocence he vouchsafed to manifest himselx by _ neans : unknownto . ourweak : understarichngs . . : All things announced his august presence . ; the serenity ot the an , the dyes of the flowers , the' brilliancy of the insects ,, a kind of universal sensibility , spread over all beings , and which vivified bodies " least of it thing bore che
--that seemed the susceptible ; every appear arice of sentiment , and the birds stopped in the midst of then flight , » s if attentive to the affecting modulations of their voice . ¦ But no pencil can express the ' lavishing . countenance of the young beauties , whose bosoms- "breathefl love . Who can describe that Jove of which we have not any idea , that'love for which we have no name , that lovc ' the lot of pure intelligent beings , Divme Love , which they only can conceive and feel ? ' The tongue of man incapable , must be ¦ - silent' —The remembrance of this enchanting place suspends at this
moment all the faculties of nay-soul , . The sun was rising : the pencil falls ! from my ha . id .--Oh , Thorn" t ^ -W did you view ' 4 b a . sun !* -What a- world and what magnificent order ! I trod with regret on the flowery pants , endued , fikethat which we call sensitive , with a quick and lively feeling & bent under my foot , only to rise with more brilliancy : the tat the first touchfrom the lying branchami
lently dropped , on , comp , had scarcely gratified the palate when the delicious sensation of its hikes were felt glowing in every vein ; the eye , more piercing , spar-Sed with uncommon lustre , the ear was more lively ; the heart , which eSanded itself all over nature , seemed to possess and enjoy Us fertile 'Stent ; the universal enjoyment did not disturb any individual , ft htsand they esteemed themselves le *
Son multiplied their delig , liaoDV in their own fruition than in tne happiness ©* others This sun did not resemble the comparative paleness and weakness which illumines our gloomy , terrestrial prison ; yet the eye could Jeartogaze on it , and , in a manner , plunge itself-in a kind ofestasy inlts rnild ana pure light :- it enlivened- at once the sight and t ! indrwtanding ^ and-even penetrated the soul . The bodies of those
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Happy World. A Vision.
aud I conceived a presentiment of celestial amity , of that ami y wmeb united their souls and formed the greatest portion of their felicity . The angel of darkness , with all his artifice , was never able to discover the entrance into tbis world - —notwithstanding his over-watchful malice , he never found out the means td spread his poison over and pridewere there unknown ;
this happy globe . Anger , envy , , the hapless of one appeared the happiness of all ; an extat . c transport incessantly elevating their souls at the sight of the magnificent and prodigal hand that collected oye .-thek heads the most astonishing tiro'diaies of the creation . ¦ _ m . ¦ ¦ _ . _ „ -i _ i _ saffron distilled the
The lovely morning , with her bumid -wings , pearly dew from the . shrubs and flowers , and the rays of the rising "sun multiplied the most enchanting colours , when I perceived a wood embellished by the opening dawn . " ¦ ' The youth of both sexes there sent forth hymns of adoration towards " Heaven , and were . Med at the same time with the grandeur which rolled almost visiblover their heads ;
and majesty of God , y for in this World of innocence he vouchsafed to manifest himselx by _ neans : unknownto . ourweak : understarichngs . . : All things announced his august presence . ; the serenity ot the an , the dyes of the flowers , the' brilliancy of the insects ,, a kind of universal sensibility , spread over all beings , and which vivified bodies " least of it thing bore che
--that seemed the susceptible ; every appear arice of sentiment , and the birds stopped in the midst of then flight , » s if attentive to the affecting modulations of their voice . ¦ But no pencil can express the ' lavishing . countenance of the young beauties , whose bosoms- "breathefl love . Who can describe that Jove of which we have not any idea , that'love for which we have no name , that lovc ' the lot of pure intelligent beings , Divme Love , which they only can conceive and feel ? ' The tongue of man incapable , must be ¦ - silent' —The remembrance of this enchanting place suspends at this
moment all the faculties of nay-soul , . The sun was rising : the pencil falls ! from my ha . id .--Oh , Thorn" t ^ -W did you view ' 4 b a . sun !* -What a- world and what magnificent order ! I trod with regret on the flowery pants , endued , fikethat which we call sensitive , with a quick and lively feeling & bent under my foot , only to rise with more brilliancy : the tat the first touchfrom the lying branchami
lently dropped , on , comp , had scarcely gratified the palate when the delicious sensation of its hikes were felt glowing in every vein ; the eye , more piercing , spar-Sed with uncommon lustre , the ear was more lively ; the heart , which eSanded itself all over nature , seemed to possess and enjoy Us fertile 'Stent ; the universal enjoyment did not disturb any individual , ft htsand they esteemed themselves le *
Son multiplied their delig , liaoDV in their own fruition than in tne happiness ©* others This sun did not resemble the comparative paleness and weakness which illumines our gloomy , terrestrial prison ; yet the eye could Jeartogaze on it , and , in a manner , plunge itself-in a kind ofestasy inlts rnild ana pure light :- it enlivened- at once the sight and t ! indrwtanding ^ and-even penetrated the soul . The bodies of those