 Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...  Observations on Pope - Page 14by Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jonathan Richardson - Biography - 1734 - 756 pages
...Riming Parafite ; nor to be obtain d by the Invocation of Dame Memory, and her Siren Daughters, but by Devout Prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich...and Knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim with the hallow' d Fire of his Altar to Touch and Purify the Lips of whom he pleafes : to This mujl be added... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...was not to be obtained «' by the invocation of Dame Me• • mory and her Siren daughters, •- but by devout prayer to that " eternal Spirit who can enrich ••' with all utterance and know'• ledge, and fends out his Sera" phim, with the hallow 'd fire of " his altar, to touch and... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...he &ys, " It was not to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, but ' by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich...and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallow'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes, p. 61. Edit. 1738. 19... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...This,'' fays he, " is not to be obtained but " by devour prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can en" rich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out " his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to " touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes. To " this muff. be added,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but " by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can en" rich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out " his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to " touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes. To " this muft be added,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Poets, English - 1790 - 508 pages
...country. " This," fays he, " is not to be obtained " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit " that can enrich with all utterance and ** knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar, to * { touch and purify the lips of whom he L 2 " pleafe?. ** pleafes.... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...says, " It was not to he ohtained hy the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, hut hy devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purifyihe lips of whom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...country. " This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but by devout prayer " to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich " with all utterance and knowledge, and fends " out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of " his altar, to touch and purify the lips of " whom he pleafes. To this muft be added,... | |
 | English literature - 1796 - 752 pages
...not what, that, may be of ufe and honour to his country, he adds, " This is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich...and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom lie pleafes." — Here rhtn we fee, that Milton's... | |
 | 1796 - 752 pages
...knows not what, that may be of ufe and honour to his country, he adds, " This is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich...and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom he pleafes." — Here then we fee, that Milton's... | |
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