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" Refine and purge our earthly parts ; But, oh, inflame and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay thy hand, and hold them down. "
The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ... - Page 283
by John Dryden - 1767
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 8

1840 - 534 pages
...earth command, Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gift with eloquence. Refine and purge our earthly...and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay thy hand, and...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 24

1841 - 780 pages
...Dryden might have mused over his own enraptured prayer :— " Refine and purge our earthly part« ; But, oh, inflame and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul." September 20.—Read one of Tasso's critical essays. Corniani...
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Readings in poetry: a selection from the best English poets, from Spenser to ...

Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...power does heaven and earth command. Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crownst thy gifts \yith eloquence. Refine and purge our earthly parts; But,...and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay thine hand, and...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...earth command. Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gift with eloquence ? Refine and purge our earthly...and fire our hearts : Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay thy hand, and...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Greek word for " Comforter." s "The Spirit of truth, which praceedeth from the Father:" John xv, 26. Refine and purge our earthly parts ; But, oh ! inflame...and fire our hearts : Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay thy hand, and...
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The Gem book of poesie, by the author of 'The ancient poets and poetry of ...

Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...command. Proceeding Spirit ! our defence, Who dost the gifts of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gifts with eloquence ! Refine and purge our earthly parts ; But oh ! inflame and tire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...earth command. Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown' st Thy gift with eloquence ; Refine and purge our earthly...and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay Thine hand, and...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...earth command . Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown' st Thy gift with eloquence ; Refine and purge our earthly...and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay Thine hand, and...
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The English Presbyterian Messenger

1863 - 1240 pages
...and, though the flesh be weak, if the spir be willing, all shall be well. Urgently let us pray,— " Refine and purge our earthly parts : But, oh ! inflame...and fire our hearts : Our frailties help, our vice control — Submit the senses to the eoul ! And when rebellious they are jcrown, Then lay Thy hand...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense,, And crownst thy gift with eloquence 1 Refine and purge our earthly parts : But, oh, inflame...and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our vice control, Suhmit the senses to the soul; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay thy han<l, and...
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