| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - American fiction - 1836 - 232 pages
...' So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a spul is found sincerely so, A thousand livened angels lackey her— Driving far off each thing of...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)... | |
| Member of the bar - English orations - 1836 - 560 pages
...Chastity, That when a soul ia found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angela lackey her, Driving far nil' each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till ofl converse with heavenly habitants Begins to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - Spain - 1837 - 624 pages
...brother's court might well have sat for the whole of Milton's beautiful portraiture : " So dear to heaven u saintly chastity. That, when a soul is found sincerely...can hear, Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape. The unpolluted temple of the mind. And turns it by degrees... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - Spain - 1838 - 564 pages
...Isabella at her brother's court might well have sat for the whole of Milton's beautiful portraiture. " So dear to heaven is saintly chastity, That, when...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... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...And noble grace that dash'd brute violence With sudden adoration and blank awe ? So dear to heav'n is 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 clear dream, and solemn vision,... | |
| Elizabeth Ritchie - Biography - 1838 - 194 pages
...seems to involve pollution, save to a soul endowed with heavenly grace, of which it may be said, " A thousand liveried angels lackey her, driving far off each thing of sin and guilt." We would not expose confiding youth to the influence of the company and conversation of evil men, nor... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - Conduct of life - 1839 - 288 pages
...necessary, she could have gone from Georgia to Maine without a protector, and what need of one, when — '. So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That when a...her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt." But Mary was not confined to " woman's sphere." Raymond, as far as was possible by the communication... | |
| 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... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...And noble grace that dash'd brute violence With sudden adoration and blank awe ? So dear to heav'n is 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 clear dream, and solemn vision,... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - Conduct of life - 1839 - 302 pages
...necessary, she could have gone from Georgia to Maine without a protector — and what need of one, when " So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely s0, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt." But Mary was... | |
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