 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...  Tales - Page 100by Harriet Martineau - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 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 fhould heavenly God to men have fuch regard ? III. During the while that Guyon did abide ' lh Mammon's... | |
 | 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
...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...plant : And all for love, and nothing for reward! O how can gracious God to man have such regard ! " The outlines of the vast and magnificent scene displayed... | |
 | 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...nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Slucene, Cant. viii. THEORY OF APPARITIONS. OF THE 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 ;.'• • '.. •... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pages
...flying pursuivant Against fowle feendes to ayd us, militant ; They for us fight, they watch, and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant,...nothing for reward ; O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ! Spenser. THE FLOWERS OF EARTH AND HEAVEN. A sunbeam fell upon a snowy mound,... | |
 | 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...O why should heavenly God to man have such regard ?' Thus we behold Elijah, an inhabitant of a cave, again devoting himself to the cultivation of holy... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant! They for us right, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant;...all for love and nothing for reward : O, why should Hevenly God to men have such regard! III. During the while that Guyon did abide In Mammons House, the... | |
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