Christopher Smart - God Quotes

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God all-bounteous, all-creative,
Whom no ills from good dissuade,
Is incarnate, and a native
Of the very world he made.

Christopher Smart

For I bless God in the libraries of the learned and for all the booksellers in the world.

Christopher Smart

For I will consider my Cat Jeoffrey.
For he is the servant of the Living God duly and daily serving him.
For at the first glance of the glory of God in the East he worships in his way.
For this is done by wreathing his body seven times round with elegant quickness.

Christopher Smart

Glorious the northern lights astream;
Glorious the song, when God's the theme;
Glorious the thunder's roar.

Christopher Smart

For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls.

Christopher Smart

Glorious the northern lights astream; Glorious the song, when God's the theme; Glorious the thunder's roar: Glorious hosanna from the den; Glorious the catholic amen; Glorious the martyr's gore.

Christopher Smart