So spake the cherub; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw, and pined His loss: but chiefly to find here observed His... The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 184by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...beauté, i. 20 To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm. » So spake the cherub ; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible : abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is , and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely;... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...give account To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm. So spake the Cherub, and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace ats Invincible : abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - Life - 1835 - 228 pages
...raptures high; No voice exempt, no voice but well could join Melodious part, such concord is in heaven." " So spake the cherub; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abashed the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely: saw,... | |
| 1836 - 932 pages
...rigid persons of no effect, and leave a displeasure in the minds of those they are directed to: but bly, that was full of noise and mirth, when on a sudden...terror into several who were present, insomuch that one srrave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible. Abash'd the devil stood, And felt... | |
| English essays - 1836 - 1118 pages
...thon they are directed tu : but youth and beauty, if accompanied with a graceful and becoming seventy, in any proportion, as it spreads itself downward ;...protection granted and favours bestowed, arc greater moti tb* rebuke of a beauteous angel : So spake the cherub; and lui grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...give account To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm." So spake the cherub ; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And fell how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw,... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...rigid persons of no effect, and leave a displeasure in the minds of those they are directed to: but youth and beauty, if accompanied with a graceful and...spake the cherub ; and his grave rebuke, Severe in yuuthful beauty, added grace Invincible. Abash'd the devil stood. And felt bow awful Goodness is, and... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...dont « la charge est de conserver ce lieu inviolable, et « de préserver Ceux-ci de tout mal. » So spake the cherub ; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible : abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely ;... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...give account To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm." So spake the cherub ; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...give account To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm." So spake the cherub ; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely ; saw,... | |
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