| Mrs. S. C. Hall - Crime - 1833 - 246 pages
...perfume of the myrtle and orange trees, impregnating the air at once with harmony and fragrance! . ' So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when...so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving fur off each thing of sin and guilt; And in clear dream and solemn vision Tell her of things that no... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...mind is, both, better prepared for an enlightening from above, and more capable of receiving it*;. * ' So dear to heaven is saintly Chastity, That, when...is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And in clear dream, and solemn vision, Tell... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - Great Britain - 1833 - 458 pages
...him as to his natural powers, could ever grow to be, if corrupted with vice and defilement, f • * So dear to heaven is saintly Chastity, That, when...is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt : And in clear dream, and solemn vision, Tell... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely BO, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, 455 Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And,...that no gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, 460 The uupolluted temple of the mind,... | |
| Christian life - 1838 - 594 pages
...making them to look exceeding fair:' or, as Milton has more beautifully embodied the same sentiment, ' Oft converse with heavenly habitants Begins to cast...beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind. And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal.' When the period... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1838 - 604 pages
...making them to look exceeding fair:' or, as Milton has more beautifully embodied the same sentiment, ' Oft converse with heavenly habitants Begins to cast...beam on the outward shape. The unpolluted temple of the mind. And turns it by degrees to the soul's essenop, Till all be made immortal.' When the period... | |
| Orators - 1834 - 602 pages
...a toul n found amcerely n, A thouMJid liveried angela lackey her, Driving tar off each thing ufain and guilt. And in clear dream and solemn vision Tell her of things that no grou ear can hear, Till o' convene with heavenly hahitants Btfins to call a beam on the outward abape,... | |
| Old maids - 1835 - 246 pages
...defiance — and tell him to his teeth, that he knows nothing of the ' high mystery ' of Old Maidism. " So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That when a...liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of guilt and sin : And in clear dream and solemn vision, Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - American fiction - 1836 - 230 pages
...seraph's wing, and sung their wonders on a seraph's harp — sweetly sa3's, — ' So dear to heav'ti is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely...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)... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...chaste austerity, And noble grace, that dashed brute violence With sudden adoration and blank awe 1 So dear to Heaven is saintly Chastity, That, when...solemn vision, Tell her of things that no gross ear can heu; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted... | |
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