 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 round about us plant; And all for love, and nothing for...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 130by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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
...flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant? They for us light, they watch, and duly ward; And their bright squadrons round about us 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle fcendes to ayd us militant ! The}' for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons...us plant; And all for love and nothing for reward : [gard ! O, why should hevenly God to men have such reDuring the while that Guyon did abide In Mammons... | |
 | John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 156 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward. And their bright squadrons round about us plant,...all for love, and nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Siueene, Cant. viii. THEORY OF APPARITIONS. L OF THE... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pages
...flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant Against fowle feendes to ayd us, militant ; They for us fight, they watch, and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons...all for love, and nothing for reward ; O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ! Spenser. THE FLOWERS OF EARTH AND HEAVEN. A sunbeam fell upon... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...flying pursuivant. Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard 1 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION. ANNIVERSARY OF THE... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle feends to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons...O, why should Hevenly God to men have such regard ;" * by Milton, in a strain of greater sublimity, and with more philosophic dignity and grace : —... | |
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