So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream, and solemn vision, Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till... The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 35by John Milton - 1924 - 419 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...saintly Chastity^ That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, ^5 5 Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, • And...that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on tlf outward shape, 460 The unpolluted temple of the mindy... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...heav'n is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt;...that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And... | |
| John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...Castitatis ? Castitas enim Angelas facit." Amnros. Opp. Tom. iv. p. 536, edit. Paris, 1586, fol. TODD. Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And,...gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly hahitants Begin to cast a heam on the outward shape, 460 The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...sudden adoration and blank awe ? So dear to Heaven is saintly Cliastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her,...oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a bram on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the miud, And turns it by degrees to the soul's... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...With sudden adoration and blank awe ? So dear to Heaven is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lackey her,...gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heavenly habitant Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...With sudden adoration and blank awe ? So dear to Heaven is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lackey her,...gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heavenly habitant Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...With sudden adoration and blank awe? So dear to Heav'n is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her....converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape. The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far oil" each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and...converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turn it by degrees to the soul's essence,... | |
| Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1817 - 166 pages
...saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driviug far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear...habitants, Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The nnpollnted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal."... | |
| Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1817 - 234 pages
...it be the palace or the hut : — " So dear to Heaven is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her,...can hear, Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begins to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees... | |
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