Poem Theme: Creation / Related People: Not attributed

1. All animals that be do grovelling lie

First Line:: All animals that be do grovelling lie
Last Line:: Himself he hopes amongst the stars to find
DMI number:: 43811

2. All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm

First Line:: All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm
Last Line:: In amity's soft pleasing gentle bands
DMI number:: 40560

3. All hail to him who sits on high

First Line:: All hail to him who sits on high
Last Line:: Be glory honour love and praise
Author:: Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33794

4. Again God said let there be firmament

First Line:: Again God said let there be firmament
Last Line:: And morning chorus sung the second day
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9784

5. Again the almighty spake let there be lights

First Line:: Again the almighty spake let there be lights
Last Line:: Glad evening and glad morn crowned the fourth day
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9788

6. And God said let the waters generate

First Line:: And God said let the waters generate
Last Line:: Draws in and at his trunk spouts out a sea
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9789

7. And saw that it was good and said let the earth

First Line:: And saw that it was good and said let the earth
Last Line:: So even and morn recorded the third day
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9787

8. And where all beasts look down with grovelling eye

First Line:: And where all beasts look down with grovelling eye
Last Line:: And bids him with expansed looks to view the sky
DMI number:: 43809

9. Arise my soul thy sacred ardour prove

First Line:: Arise my soul thy sacred ardour prove
Last Line:: Join men and angels in one chorus join
DMI number:: 27255

10. At once came forth whatever creeps the ground

First Line:: At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
Last Line:: Frequent and of the sixth day yet remained
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9791

11. Beauty complete and majesty divine

First Line:: Beauty complete and majesty divine
Last Line:: And languish for terrestrial charms no more
Author:: Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23353

12. Before creating nature willed

First Line:: Before creating nature willed
Last Line:: Read and you'll have me for your pains
DMI number:: 22831

13. Before the eternal mind who dwells on high

First Line:: Before the eternal mind who dwells on high
Last Line:: By wholesome laws and guide the sceptered hand
Author:: Henry Needler (Speculation)
DMI number:: 23979

14. Before the seas and this terrestrial ball

First Line:: Before the seas and this terrestrial ball
Last Line:: And soft with hard and light with heavy mixed
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1776

15. Begin my lyre the great creator's praise

First Line:: Begin my lyre the great creator's praise
Last Line:: The harmonious discord which it strives to praise
Author:: Joseph Trapp (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6966

16. Break sacred morn on our expecting isle

First Line:: Break sacred morn on our expecting isle
Last Line:: As flints are struck before they show their fires
Author:: Edmund Waller (Speculation)
DMI number:: 43018

17. Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend

First Line:: Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend
Last Line:: Again the phantom flies their vain embrace
DMI number:: 19125

18. Celestial realms with endless glories bright

First Line:: Celestial realms with endless glories bright
Last Line:: Then lead the frosts of shuddering winter on
DMI number:: 1911

19. Come O my soul excursive rise

First Line:: Come O my soul excursive rise
Last Line:: And then incessantly adore
DMI number:: 32855

20. Ere God the universe began

First Line:: Ere God the universe began
Last Line:: And guardian angels hover round
DMI number:: 37518

21. Eternal wisdom thee we praise

First Line:: Eternal wisdom thee we praise
Last Line:: We see adore and love
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23412

22. Forth from the whirlwind thundering voices broke

First Line:: Forth from the whirlwind thundering voices broke
Last Line:: When pinched by want to providence they cry
DMI number:: 24197

23. For man to tell how human life began

First Line:: For man to tell how human life began
Last Line:: Above or round about thee or beneath
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27062

24. For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake

First Line:: For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake
Last Line:: Of sundry shapes in the mud that's left behind
DMI number:: 43743

25. From the Elysian Fields I sing

First Line:: From the Elysian Fields I sing
Last Line:: Then every grace will shine in you
Author:: Mary Chandler (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18305

26. Give to the Lord ye sons of fame

First Line:: Give to the Lord ye sons of fame
Last Line:: Speaks peace and courage to our hearts
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26447

27. God of all worlds source and supreme of things

First Line:: God of all worlds source and supreme of things
Last Line:: And live and sing where time shall be no more
DMI number:: 26207

28. Great parent hear propitious rays diffuse

First Line:: Great parent hear propitious rays diffuse
Last Line:: Can never by human means be told in one
DMI number:: 10103

29. Hail glorious author of creation's frame

First Line:: Hail glorious author of creation's frame
Last Line:: Cries there ye rebels go and meet your God
DMI number:: 36274

30. Hail holy ghost Jehovah third

First Line:: Hail holy ghost Jehovah third
Last Line:: Through all eternity
Author:: Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27452

31. How shall the young secure their hearts

First Line:: How shall the young secure their hearts
Last Line:: And well support our age
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26876

32. Let there be light said God and forthwith light

First Line:: Let there be light said God and forthwith light
Last Line:: Both when first evening was and when first morn
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9783

33. My God in whom are all the springs

First Line:: My God in whom are all the springs
Last Line:: And land to land thy wonders tell
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26521

34. Let it be so even the creator spoke

First Line:: Let it be so even the creator spoke
Last Line:: With ease I think you may my name unfold
DMI number:: 24023

35. Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores

First Line:: Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores
Last Line:: Evening and morn solemnized the fifth day
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9790

36. No region is without some living thing

First Line:: No region is without some living thing
Last Line:: There wanted much until that man was born
DMI number:: 44514

37. O all ye beings which when time was young

First Line:: O all ye beings which when time was young
Last Line:: His glories over all for ever raise
Author:: Elizabeth Tollet (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27271

38. O thou who when the almighty formed this all

First Line:: O thou who when the almighty formed this all
Last Line:: O grant me wisdom and I ask no more
Author:: Samuel Boyse (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30910

39. O muse unfeigned o true celestial fire

First Line:: O muse unfeigned o true celestial fire
Last Line:: The vast immeasurable thought contain
Author:: John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:: 2111

40. Our grandsire Adam ere of Eve possessed

First Line:: Our grandsire Adam ere of Eve possessed
Last Line:: Woman the last best reserve of god
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31556

41. Praise to the God who arched the sky

First Line:: Praise to the God who arched the sky
Last Line:: But fill the immensity of space
Author:: Thomas Gibbons (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27702

42. Rejoice ye righteous in the Lord

First Line:: Rejoice ye righteous in the Lord
Last Line:: And in full glory shines
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26450

43. Silence coeval with eternity

First Line:: Silence coeval with eternity
Last Line:: All rest in peace at last and sleep eternally
Author:: John Wilmot (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6012

44. So high as heaved the tumid hills so low

First Line:: So high as heaved the tumid hills so low
Last Line:: Of congregated waters he called seas
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9786

45. That Jove who ever lives and reigns

First Line:: That Jove who ever lives and reigns
Last Line:: This heaven shall own eternity improve
DMI number:: 33370

46. The earth was formed but in the womb as yet

First Line:: The earth was formed but in the womb as yet
Last Line:: Into the clouds their tops ascend the sky
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9785

47. The Lord of Sabbath let us praise

First Line:: The Lord of Sabbath let us praise
Last Line:: Twas greater to redeem
Author:: Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27450

48. The lively shining particles of light

First Line:: The lively shining particles of light
Last Line:: Shall ever be the theme of my aspiring muse
Author:: Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 29695

49. The sixth and of creation last arose

First Line:: The sixth and of creation last arose
Last Line:: The river horse and scaly crocodile
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9826

50. These are thy glorious works parent of good

First Line:: These are thy glorious works parent of good
Last Line:: Disperse it as now light dispels the dark
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9815

51. This spacious earth is all the lord's

First Line:: This spacious earth is all the lord's
Last Line:: Near their redeemer and their God
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26022

52. Through the rude chaos thus the running light

First Line:: Through the rude chaos thus the running light
Last Line:: Illumined heaven and earth and rolled around the year
Author:: John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:: 5632

53. To you ye pure I form my rising song

First Line:: To you ye pure I form my rising song
Last Line:: Silent by thy tongue attentive be thy ear
DMI number:: 1910

54. To God from whom immortal blessings spring

First Line:: To God from whom immortal blessings spring
Last Line:: And truth triumphant ever shall prevail
DMI number:: 26860

55. To God the almighty sovereign of the skies

First Line:: To God the almighty sovereign of the skies
Last Line:: The heavenly concert men and angels join
DMI number:: 27258

56. Well hath the great creator of the world

First Line:: Well hath the great creator of the world
Last Line:: One darkened understanding
DMI number:: 41744

57. We to Jehovah's altar bring

First Line:: We to Jehovah's altar bring
Last Line:: Unwearied your creator praise
DMI number:: 225

58. Were I a spirit to choose for my own share

First Line:: Were I a spirit to choose for my own share
Last Line:: Rather than live but half so mad as they
DMI number:: 43508

59. When earth's foundation first was laid

First Line:: When earth's foundation first was laid
Last Line:: To learn and our bright paths pursue
DMI number:: 28702

60. When Adam sinned at our expense

First Line:: When Adam sinned at our expense
Last Line:: The certain plague of wife
DMI number:: 7209

61. When God from heaven for disobedience threw

First Line:: When God from heaven for disobedience threw
Last Line:: None's truly wretched but whose heart's his own
DMI number:: 4166

62. When first the architect of all

First Line:: When first the architect of all
Last Line:: But oft the vulgar I affright
DMI number:: 21853

63. When formless and inanimate I lay

First Line:: When formless and inanimate I lay
Last Line:: Bidst me awake and live
DMI number:: 5558

64. When from each thought a seed did spring

First Line:: When from each thought a seed did spring
Last Line:: They were as sweet as they were chaste
DMI number:: 44463

65. When Jove of old the ethereal scepter swayed

First Line:: When Jove of old the ethereal scepter swayed
Last Line:: But yield their title to the modern beau
DMI number:: 10566

66. When infant nature had the world arrayed

First Line:: When infant nature had the world arrayed
Last Line:: In the brass-leaved book of fame which never decays
DMI number:: 42774

67. When Jove at first from nothing called forth all

First Line:: When Jove at first from nothing called forth all
Last Line:: Who shuns and hates him for his father's sake
Author:: John Hawkesworth (Absolute)
DMI number:: 28980

68. Whether Bacchus full of thee

First Line:: Whether Bacchus full of thee
Last Line:: I'll follow thee what danger ever I run
Author:: Horace (Absolute)
DMI number:: 41846

69. When we behold this beauteous lovely frame

First Line:: When we behold this beauteous lovely frame
Last Line:: Made in the image of the deity
DMI number:: 35458

70. Yet when I approach

First Line:: Yet when I approach
Last Line:: About her as a guard angelic placed
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37217

71. Ye that delight to serve the Lord

First Line:: Ye that delight to serve the Lord
Last Line:: Let every age advance his fame
Author:: Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26870

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1. All animals that be do grovelling lie

2. All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm

3. All hail to him who sits on high

4. Again God said let there be firmament

5. Again the almighty spake let there be lights

6. And God said let the waters generate

7. And saw that it was good and said let the earth

8. And where all beasts look down with grovelling eye

9. Arise my soul thy sacred ardour prove

10. At once came forth whatever creeps the ground

11. Beauty complete and majesty divine

12. Before creating nature willed

13. Before the eternal mind who dwells on high

14. Before the seas and this terrestrial ball

15. Begin my lyre the great creator's praise

16. Break sacred morn on our expecting isle

17. Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend

18. Celestial realms with endless glories bright

19. Come O my soul excursive rise

20. Ere God the universe began

21. Eternal wisdom thee we praise

22. Forth from the whirlwind thundering voices broke

23. For man to tell how human life began

24. For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake

25. From the Elysian Fields I sing

26. Give to the Lord ye sons of fame

27. God of all worlds source and supreme of things

28. Great parent hear propitious rays diffuse

29. Hail glorious author of creation's frame

30. Hail holy ghost Jehovah third

31. How shall the young secure their hearts

32. Let there be light said God and forthwith light

33. My God in whom are all the springs

34. Let it be so even the creator spoke

35. Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores

36. No region is without some living thing

37. O all ye beings which when time was young

38. O thou who when the almighty formed this all

39. O muse unfeigned o true celestial fire

40. Our grandsire Adam ere of Eve possessed

41. Praise to the God who arched the sky

42. Rejoice ye righteous in the Lord

43. Silence coeval with eternity

44. So high as heaved the tumid hills so low

45. That Jove who ever lives and reigns

46. The earth was formed but in the womb as yet

47. The Lord of Sabbath let us praise

48. The lively shining particles of light

49. The sixth and of creation last arose

50. These are thy glorious works parent of good

51. This spacious earth is all the lord's

52. Through the rude chaos thus the running light

53. To you ye pure I form my rising song

54. To God from whom immortal blessings spring

55. To God the almighty sovereign of the skies

56. Well hath the great creator of the world

57. We to Jehovah's altar bring

58. Were I a spirit to choose for my own share

59. When earth's foundation first was laid

60. When Adam sinned at our expense

61. When God from heaven for disobedience threw

62. When first the architect of all

63. When formless and inanimate I lay

64. When from each thought a seed did spring

65. When Jove of old the ethereal scepter swayed

66. When infant nature had the world arrayed

67. When Jove at first from nothing called forth all

68. Whether Bacchus full of thee

69. When we behold this beauteous lovely frame

70. Yet when I approach

71. Ye that delight to serve the Lord