| Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...want ? How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting fkyes, like flying purfuivant, Againft fowle feendes to ayd us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward : O why fhould hevenly God... | |
| 1792 - 774 pages
...they with golden pineons cleave The flitting flcycs, like flying purfuivant, Againft fowle feendcs to ayd us militant ? They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant, And all for love and nothing for reward : О why fhould hcvuily God... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 554 pages
...want ! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting fkyes, like flying purfuivant, Againft fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant; '. '." I. 9. To ferve to Kicked man,} The old Englifh writers, as they... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 568 pages
...want ! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting fkyes, like flying purfuivant, Againft fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, And their bright fquadrons round about us plant ; I.9. To ferve to wicked man,] The old Englilh writers, as they faid... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 456 pages
...Drummond defcribes the angels " arch'd in fquadrons bright," Poems, p. 286. And Spenfer, FQ ii. viii. 2. " They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, " And their bright fquadrons round about us plant." TODD. Ver. 23. The ftar-led wifards] Wife-men. So Spenfer calls the... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 816 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 ? Faerie Queaie, Cant. viii. But we must bring... | |
| 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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