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... pass over a bridge of light built by Ormuz , dazzling as a diamond , sharp as the edge of a sword . At the top of this bridge there waits a winged Angel . And this Angel says , “ I am as thou hast made me . I am thy true self , I am ...
... pass over a bridge of light built by Ormuz , dazzling as a diamond , sharp as the edge of a sword . At the top of this bridge there waits a winged Angel . And this Angel says , “ I am as thou hast made me . I am thy true self , I am ...
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... pass many miles in an instant , and so likewise trans- form bodies of others into what shape they please , and with admirable celerity remove them from place to place . As the Angel did Habakkuk to David , and as Philip the Deacon was ...
... pass many miles in an instant , and so likewise trans- form bodies of others into what shape they please , and with admirable celerity remove them from place to place . As the Angel did Habakkuk to David , and as Philip the Deacon was ...
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... pass- The minutes seem to him too few- Then the Angel says , " They're waiting for you ! " There he is next in a church - like place But like nothing living men behold : All is shining silver and gold And at last he makes out the face ...
... pass- The minutes seem to him too few- Then the Angel says , " They're waiting for you ! " There he is next in a church - like place But like nothing living men behold : All is shining silver and gold And at last he makes out the face ...
Common terms and phrases
A. T. DRANE ABEL BONNARD ABEL BONNARD Saint Angel endowed appeared Archangel bade bodies BONNARD Saint Francis Book of Lismore bright Brother BUNYAN The Pilgrim's Carpaccio celestial Cherubim choir Christ Colum Cille Dante death divine Dominic doth dream earth EMILY BRONTË endowed with joy fear fire flame Francis of Assisi glory Golden Legend Guardian hath Heaven Heavenly HENRY VAUGHAN Silex holy Hymn immortal Israfel JOHN BUNYAN JOHN MILTON JOHN RUSKIN knowest thou light loaf Lord lute Marc Leclerc Michael mortal never night nihil o'er Okey's translation Paradise pray prince of hail Purgatorio raiment refectory RICHARD CRASHAW round Saints The Book saith Brenainn saith the bird sancte says Seraphim shining sing sins soldier song soul spirit stars sword tell Téodor de Wyzewa thee thine things THOMAS HEYWOOD thou hast thousand trumpet unto VAUGHAN Silex Scintillans Virgin wherefore wings