 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 ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant; And all for love, and nothing for...  Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 96by Edmund Spenser - 1877 - 562 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...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, and nothing for reward! O how can gracious God to man have such regard ! " The outlines of the vast and magnificent scene displayed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...cleave The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle fcendes to ayd us militant ! The}' for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their...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 - 156 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward. And their bright squadrons round about us plant,...all for love, and nothing for reward : O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? Faerie Siueene, Cant. viii. THEORY OF APPARITIONS. L OF THE... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pages
...pinions, cleave The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant Against fowle feendes to ayd us, militant ; They for us fight, they watch, and dewly ward, And...all for love, and nothing for reward ; O why should heavenly God to men have such regard ! Spenser. THE FLOWERS OF EARTH AND HEAVEN. A sunbeam fell upon... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...flying pursuivant. Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard 1 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION. ANNIVERSARY OF THE... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...pineons cleave The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle feends to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And...O, why should Hevenly God to men have such regard ;" * by Milton, in a strain of greater sublimity, and with more philosophic dignity and grace : —... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 466 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight ; they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant...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, again devoting... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to 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 : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard ; But we must bring this rambling article to... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant! They for us right, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright squadrons...O, why should Hevenly God to men have such regard! III. During the while that Guyon did abide In Mammons House, the Palmer, whom whyleare That wanton... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh ! why should heavenly God to men have such regard !" That very many instances of gross deception... | |
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