How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight ; they watch and duly... Tales - Page 92by Harriet Martineau - 1836Full view - About this book
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked men, to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...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?... | |
| John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 154 pages
...serve to wicked man, to 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...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
| 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...skies, like flying pursuivant; • . Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward. And their bright squadrons... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...serve to wicked man, to 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...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant. Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
| 1845 - 624 pages
...serve to wicked man,— to 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 The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant Against fowle feendes to ayd us, militant ; They for us fight, they watch,... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 466 pages
...serve to wicked man, to 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...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight ; they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...serve to wicked man — to serve this wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us, that succour want ! How oft do they with...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and daily ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1825
...serve to wicked men, to serve his cruel foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright iquadrons... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 816 pages
...serve to w icked man — to 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...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends, to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...serve to wicked men — to serve his cruel foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ? How oft do they with...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
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