 | John Abraham Heraud - Florence (Italy) - 1843 - 464 pages
...embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked men, to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come...plant ; And all for love, and nothing for reward. O why should Heavenly God to man have such regard ? ' The unappeasable desire for an unerring authority... | |
 | John Walker Brown - American poetry - 1843 - 104 pages
...against his greatest foe :— How oft do they their silvery bowers leave To come to succor us that succor want! How oft do they, with golden pinions cleave...us plant; And all for love and nothing for reward, O why should heavenly God to men have such regard. QUEEN MICHAEL AGONISTES. When dawn'd the summer... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man — to serve His wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivants Against fowle fiends to ayd us militant. They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward,... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...to serve his wicked foe! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succor us that succor want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...us plant; And all for love and nothing for reward : O, why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? FIUIL ESTATE OP MAN. Such is the weakness of... | |
 | 1858
...the world of. angels lay open, has described them as unweariedly ministering to feeble men : — " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skios, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...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... | |
 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...leave, To come to succor us, that succor want ! How oft do they wilh golden pinions, cleave The fluting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends...militant! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, LESSON LXXXII. Change not Reform. — From a Speech in the Virginia Convention. — RANDOLPH. 1 SIR,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to3 wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skyes,4 like flying pursuivant,5 Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! 6 They for us fight, they... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...serve his wickcd/oe How oft — do they their silver botcers leave, To come to suecor us, that succor want/ How oft — do they, with golden pinions, cleave...Against foul fiends — to aid us militant.' They for usßght, they wateh and duly iraní, And their bright s tfuadrons round about us plant, And au for... | |
 | Edward Farr - Poetry - 1845 - 326 pages
...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come...us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant... | |
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O th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come... 
