The spacious firmament on high
- DMI number:
- 11669
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The spacious firmament on high
- Last Line:
- The hand that made us is divine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Hymn and Octet aabbccdd
- Themes:
- God, Nature, and Religion
- Author:
- Joseph Addison
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Lonsdale (1984): 45. Chalmers (1810) IX: 571.
- First Line:
- The lofty pillars of the sky
- Last Line:
- The hand that made us is divine
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of select pieces from the Spectator, Tatler, Guardian, Dryden and Pope, for schools [T128606] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.104-105
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection...for the benefit of English schools [T128313]
- Page No(s):
- pp.108-109
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection...for the benefit of English schools [T167216] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.108-109
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions collected from the Spectators and other authors [T196880] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- An Ode. On the four first Verses of the xixth Psalm. From Spectator 465.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Sacred poems or a collection of translations and paraphrases from the holy scriptures [N21358] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- An Ode. Taken from the beginning of Psalm XIX.
- Attribution:
- From the Spectator.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T87952] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The seraph. A collection of divine hymns and poems. From the best authors [ECCO] [T74891]
- Page No(s):
- pp.25-26
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Poems, From the Best Authors: Adapted to every age, but peculiarly designed to form the Taste of Youth. [T78176] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-321
- Poem Title:
- II. Part of Psalm XIX.
- Attribution:
- By Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- A select collection of modern poems [ESTC N21693]
- Page No(s):
- pp.146-147
- Poem Title:
- Hymn III.
- Attribution:
- By Mr Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- A select collection of modern poems [N21691]
- Page No(s):
- p.190
- Poem Title:
- Hymn III.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- A select collection of modern poems moral and philosophical [T62266]
- Page No(s):
- p.95
- Poem Title:
- Hymn III.
- Attribution:
- Addison. [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- A select collection of the Psalms of David [T124021]
- Page No(s):
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XIX
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- A select collection of the psalms of David [T91813]
- Page No(s):
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XIX
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Miscellaneous tracts; or, select passages, historical, chronological, moral, &c. extracted from eminent authors, ancient and modern [T119426] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.244
- Poem Title:
- An ode of the excellent Mr. Addison
- Attribution:
- Mr. Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Miscellanies in verse and prose, written by the right honourable Joseph Addison [T142873: Reissue of N20505, T142806 and T143098]
- Page No(s):
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- 'The Polite and Judicious Mr. Addison has obliged us with a curious Ode on these sublime Thoughts of King David...' p.8
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poems for young ladies [N12188]
- Page No(s):
- pp.60-61
- Poem Title:
- Hymns...Creation.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poems for young ladies [reissue of T54977] [N12187]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- Hymns...Creation.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poems for young ladies [T173369]
- Page No(s):
- p.69
- Poem Title:
- Hymns...Creation.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poems for young ladies [T54977]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- Hymns...Creation.
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poems on moral and divine subjects by several celebrated English poets [T121853]
- Page No(s):
- pp.166-167
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XIX. Paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poems, Moral and Divine [T54978]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XIX.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens
- Attribution:
- Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [N21758] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T119230] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T133650] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T147647] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heaven.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T147696] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T78288] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T78289] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- Select lessons in verse and prose from various authors designed for the improvement of youth [T78290]
- Page No(s):
- pp.[3]-4
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.70
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Addison's
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors [T90031] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.69-70
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the Nineteenth Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T87951] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.71-72
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the 19th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T189227] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the 19th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [N15990] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the 19th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [T79395] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the 19th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [T79396] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the 19th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [N16023] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.77-78
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on part of the 19th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [N29557] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.77-78
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on Part of the Nineteenth Psalm.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The Christian poet. A miscellany of divine poems, all written by the late Mr. Secretary Addison, &c. [ESTC T99282]
- Page No(s):
- p.12-13
- Poem Title:
- On the Works of the Creation.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Secretary Addison (title page)
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces [ESTC T175134] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Glories of the Heavens
- Attribution:
- Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.48-49
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the Heavenly Bodies.
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the Heavenly Bodies. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the Heavenly Bodies. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the Heavenly Bodies. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
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The Bible. Psalms. Psalm 19.
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