 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...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...nothing for reward : O, why should Heavenly God to mou have such regard ! • SPENSER. HALOS. IN certain states of the atmosphere, chiefly occurring in... | |
 | David Thomas - 674 pages
...copiously as ever. Angels " bright and fair," cannot do for us instead of Christ. Though— " For us they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons...plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward," They cannot supply the place of Christ. In these tears of Mary we discover : — Fourthly : Lamentabk... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, 1 to soar upwardf. 3 nor. DESCRIPTION OF A GARDEN. 7 And their •bright squadrons round about us plant...all for love, and nothing for reward : O why should hevenly God to men have such regard ! Btsrrijjtton of a (Gar&rn. THERE the most daintie paradise on... | |
 | Henry Thompson - 1853 - 762 pages
...pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant I They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their...nothing for reward ! O why should heavenly GOD to men have such regird !" Faery Queen, II, viii. 1, 2. celestial guards, whom nothing but our rebellion... | |
 | H. C. Foster - English poetry - 1853 - 378 pages
...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...nothing for reward ; O, why should heavenly God to men have such regard T EDMUND SVENSER. — 1553-1698-9. GOD'S LOVE UNCHANGEABLE. EVERY human tie may... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...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...us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward: Oh! why should heavenly love to man have such regard. Spenser. Heaven bless thee! Thou hast the sweetest... | |
 | Alexander Wallace - Bible - 1853 - 312 pages
...wicked man, to serve his wicked foe" — those blessed and powerful spirits, " Who for us fight and watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round...us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward, Oh ! why should heavenly God to man have such regard ?" He may flash upon the spirit of man the rays... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bi-Hit squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love,...nothing for reward : O, why should heavenly God to men have such regard f SPENSER. 426 POETS OF THE ELIZABETHAN AGE. VERULAM. FROM THE RUINS OF TIME.... | |
 | William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...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 j And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard? Samuel... | |
 | English poetry - 1899 - 788 pages
...feendes to ayd us militant! They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward, 15 And their bright sqadrons round about us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward. 0 ! why should hevenly God to men have such regard ? THE COURTIER (From Mother Hubberffs Tale, 1591)... | |
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How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! 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... 
