 But oh ! 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,...  The Retrospective Review - Page 871825Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 466 pages
...swowne, is by Aerates sonnes despoyld ; Whom Arthure soone hath reskewed, And Paynim brethren foyld. AND is there care in heaven ? And is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures bace, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the cace... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 464 pages
...foyld. AND is there care in heaven ? And is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures bace, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the cace Of men then1 beasts: But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 318 pages
...name, like a seal on the heart, is set, The pride of his father-land ! ANGELIC MINISTRY. jfcpntfer. AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men, than beasts. But O! th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...— Each name, like a seal on the heart, is set, The pride of his father-land ! P2 ANGELIC MINISTRY. AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men, than beasts. But O ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy... | |
 | George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...permanent on earth. The Ministry of Angels. — SPENSER 1 AND is there care in heaven ? and is there lore In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That...wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But, oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...pleasures being so possessed, Thy straying thoughts henceforth for ever rest. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. AND is there care in heaven, and is there love In...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 men, to serve his wicked... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1858 - 690 pages
...chivalry. Beyond all this, far within is an inner life, and that is breathed in it from the Bible." " And is there care in heaven, and is there love In...spirits to these creatures base That may compassion to their evils move ? There is, else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But O ! th'... | |
 | Scotland - 1841 - 884 pages
...tbore love In hoav'nly »pirita to these creatures base. That may compassion of their evlle тоте ? There Is — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beast«. But oh t the exceeding grace Of highest God t that loves hie creatures so, And all hie works... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 450 pages
...never been treated in poetry so beautifully as by Spencer ; we gladly here introduce his stanzas. " And is there care in heaven ? and is there love In...wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But Oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
 | 1862 - 908 pages
...festivals of this month are, — St. Matthew on the 21st. St. Michael and All Angels on the 29th. STANZAS. AND is there care in heaven? and is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men than beasts; but O, th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth... | |
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