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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 Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...gift of tongues dispense, And crownst thy gift with eloquence. Refine and purge our earthy parts ; 20 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 sacred harp, a book of devotional poetry

Sacred harp - Christian poetry, English - 1874 - 174 pages
...earth command. Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who doth the gift of tongues dispense, And crown'st Thy gift with eloquence. Refine and purge our earthly...inflame and fire our hearts ! Our frailties help, our wills control, Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay Thy hand,...
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Songs of the Soul, Gathered Out of Many Lands and Ages

American poetry - 1874 - 686 pages
...command, Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gifts with eloquence ! Refine and purge our earthly parts...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 poetical works of John Dryden, ed. by C.C. Clarke

John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gifts of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gift M'ith 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 thy hand, and...
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Catholic World, Volume 18

1874 - 900 pages
...wellordered ideas of a Catholic. There is much force in the closing line of this stanza : " Refine «nd clear 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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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 2; Volume 77

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...earth command ; Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crownst 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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The Handbook of Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief ...

Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 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...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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Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 536 pages
...dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gift with eloquence. Refine and purge our earthy 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 English Poets: Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 528 pages
...dost the gift of tongues dispense, And crown'st thy gift with eloquence. Refine and purge our earthy 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 Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...command! Proceeding Spirit, our defence, Who dost the gifts of tongues dispense, And crown'st Thy gifts mbering happier things. Drug thy memories, lest thou...thy heart be put to proof, In the dead unhappy nig control — Submit the senses to the soul ; And when rebellious they are grown, Then lay Thy hand,...
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