from on high

介词短语

英文释义

介词短语
  1. From Heaven, from above.
    — Through the tender mercy of our God, whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited vs,
  2. From people with power or authority.
    — For the rest, that the Manchester Insurrection could yet discern no radiance of Heaven on any side of its horizon; but feared that all lights, of the O’Connor or other sorts, hitherto kindled, where but deceptive fish-oil transparencies, or bog will-o’-wisp lights, and no dayspring from on high: for this also we will honour the poor Manchester Insurrection, and augur well of it.
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