O ! th" exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come... An Essay Towards a Theory of Apparitions - Pagina xdoor John Ferriar - 1813 - 139 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Hibbert - 1825 - 514 pagina’s
...had fallen, when their benignant offices had been usurped by the saints of the Romish church : — How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to man have such regard ? SPENSER. A doctrine, thus sanctioned by the most eminent men of the age, again... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1825 - 412 pagina’s
...flying pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant...all for love and nothing for reward : O, why should Hevenly God to men have such regard in. During the while that Guyon did abide In Mammons House, the... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1828 - 416 pagina’s
...But O th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and...O why should heavenly God to men have such regard *." This agrees with what is recorded of St. Michael and the angels, of an angel visiting the apostle... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - 1831 - 316 pagina’s
...superior Providence.'* * ' How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succor us, that succor want ? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to man have such regard ?' SPENSER. King James explains the circumstance, that witches could not weep,... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - 1831 - 302 pagina’s
...superior Providence.'* * ' How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succor us, that succor want ? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to man have such regard ?' SPENSER. King Janfcs explains the circumstance, that witches could not weep,... | |
| 1836 - 712 pagina’s
...oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace. That blessed angels he sends to and...O why should heavenly God to men have such regard? SPENSER'S FAEBY QUEEN, Book II. Canto viii. MISCELLANEOUS. The St Kilda Man At a meeting held in reference... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 418 pagina’s
...in Spenser's speculation on tutelary angels. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come and succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to man have such regard I" This, to Sir Thomas Brown, would supersede all argument on a subject of speculation,... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 416 pagina’s
...Against foul fiends to aid us militant! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their hright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : 0 why should heavenly God to man have such regard 1 " This, to Sir Thomas Brown, would supersede... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pagina’s
...flying pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant! They for us fight, they watch, and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant;...all for love and nothing for reward : O why should Hevenly God to men have such regard! WHO has not felt the painful memory of departed folly ? Who has... | |
| 1838 - 588 pagina’s
...aid us militants. They for us fight, they watch and duly guard. And their bright squadrons all around us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God for men have such regard T * From u unpublnhed poem. But thus Hesiod, after speaking- of the golden... | |
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