 How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! 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...  Sacred and Legendary Art - Page 42by Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...? How oft do they, with*golden pinions, Cleave The flitting fkies, like flying purfuivantj Againft foul 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... | |
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...their silver bowers leave, To come and succour us, that succour want? How oft do they, with silver pinions, cleave The 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 round about us plant : And all for love,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against fowle fcendes to ayd us militant ! The}' for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons round about 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 - 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...us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Sueme, Cant. viii. 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...us plant. And all for love, and nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Queene, Cant. yiii. THEORY OF APPARITIONS.... | |
 | Missions - 1843 - 752 pages
...succour want ! How oft do they on golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivants, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for...watch and duly ward ; And their bright squadrons round aboutus plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward ! Oh 1 why should heavenly God to man have... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pages
...fro' To 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 golden pinions, cleave The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant Against fowle feendes to ayd us, militant ; They for us fight, they watch,... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 466 pages
...fro, To 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...plant ; And all for love, and nothing for reward! O why should heavenly God to man have such regard ?' Thus we behold Elijah, an inhabitant of a cave,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...To serve to wicked man — to serve this wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us, that succour want ! How oft do...aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and daily ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward... | |
 | Decoration and ornament - 1825
...fro, To serve to wicked men, to serve his cruel foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do...fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright iquadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh ! why should heavenly... | |
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