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... Religious Poems - Page 108edited by - 1886 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...? How oft do they, with*golden pinions, Cleave The flitting fkies, like flying purfuivantj Againft foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant,' And all for love, and nothing for reward : O why fhould heavenly God... | |
| Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...feendes to ayd us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward : O why fhould hevenly God to men have fuch regard ? III. During the while that Guyon did abide In Mammons... | |
| John Jortin - Classical literature - 1790 - 506 pages
...fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : O why mould heavenly God to men have fuch regard! • Thefe are fine lines, and would not fuffer by being... | |
| 1792 - 774 pages
...feendcs to ayd us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant, And all for love and nothing for reward : О why fhould hcvuily God to men have fuch regard .' in. During the while that Guyon did abide In... | |
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...their silver bowers leave, To come and succour us, that succour want? How oft do they, with silver pinions, cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant,...Against foul fiends to aid us militant? They for us light, they watch, and duly ward; And their bright squadrons round about us plant : And all for love,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against fowle fcendes to ayd us militant ! The}' for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant; And all for love and nothing for reward : [gard ! O, why should hevenly God to men have such reDuring the while that Guyon did abide In Mammons... | |
| John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 154 pages
...his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, • » To come to succour us, that succour want ? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Sueme, Cant. viii. THEORY OF APPARITIONS. OF TH1 THEORY OF APPARITIONS.... | |
| John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 166 pages
...his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave. To come to succour us, that succour want i How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Queene, Cant. yiii. THEORY OF APPARITIONS. ••ii ;.'• • '.. •... | |
| Missions - 1843 - 752 pages
...succour want ! How oft do they on golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivants, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for...watch and duly ward ; And their bright squadrons round aboutus plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward ! Oh 1 why should heavenly God to man have... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...serve His wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard 1 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION. ANNIVERSARY OF THE... | |
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