 So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And, in clear dream, and solemn vision, Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear...  Comus: A Mask - Page 50by John Milton - 1808 - 89 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hickling Prescott - Spain - 1838 - 564 pages
...sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far oft" each thing of sin and gnilt, And, in clear dream and solemn vision, Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till olt converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, 455 Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in...that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with beav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam ou th' outward shape, <oo The unpolluted temple of the mind,... | |
 | 1839 - 394 pages
...of vanity, not to be purchased for a price, not to be applied to any unworthy or even trifling end. Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and solemn vision Telling of things which no gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to... | |
 | Woman - Women - 1840 - 806 pages
...of the fabled North often attributed to goodness and purity. A thousand liveried angels lacquey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And...gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begins to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - Buccaneers - 1840 - 474 pages
...is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her. Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And...dream and solemn vision Tell her of things that no groas ear can hear, Till oft convene with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape,... | |
 | John Philpot Curran, Robert Emmet, Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1840 - 562 pages
...is saintly Chastity, That when a soul ia found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her. Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and solemn visiou Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till ofl converse with heavenly habitants Begins... | |
 | John Edward Taylor - 1840 - 182 pages
...uniformly in the garb of greatness, which filled his mind, " And in clear dream and solemn vision Told him of things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Began to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turned... | |
 | Margaret Miller Davidson, Washington Irving - Women poets, American - 1841 - 388 pages
...heavenly influences that minister to virgin innocence — " A thousand liv'ried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And...gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turn it... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in...gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turn it... | |
 | Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - British literature - 1842 - 986 pages
...look on her without being reminded of the lines in Comus — ' A thousand liveried angels lucky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt. And in...that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And... | |
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