| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Christian art and symbolism - 1895 - 478 pages
...serve His wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, And come to succor us that succor want ? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul liomls, to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
| Elizabeth Lee - English literature - 1896 - 232 pages
...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, To come to succour us, that succour want ! 1 little tree. 2 ditty, air. 3grcw. vi. 12, 13. 5 Canto vii. 3-5, 20-65. ^nt. EDMUND SPENSER. 145... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell. w. Macbeth. Act IV. Sc. 3. L. 22. ANGELS. ANGER. 17 ght, nor for present use alone, let it be such work as our descendants will thank ! a. SPEXSER — Faerie Queene. Bk. II. Canto VIII. St 2. Around our pillows golden ladders rise. And... | |
| John Mason Neale - Bible - 1896 - 326 pages
...does not that answer inspire ? You feel the weight of temptation : " How can I bear this or that ?" " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that lie in want!" 22. S. LUKE i. 34. «' Then laid Mary unto the Angel, How shall this be, seeing T know... | |
| Walter Hobhouse - English literature - 1898 - 178 pages
...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, to...oft do they with golden pinions cleave the flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant, against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch... | |
| James Willis Westlake - American literature - 1898 - 206 pages
...to serve his wicked foe ? How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succor us that succor want! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The...pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant 1 They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant,—... | |
| James Willis Westlake - American literature - 1898 - 204 pages
...his wicked foe ? How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succor us that succor want I How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting...pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant I They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant,—... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 620 pages
...doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve the wicked man — to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succor us that succor want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying... | |
| Theodore Whitefield Hunt - English poetry - 1899 - 196 pages
...of the guardian angels : How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succor us that succor want ; How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant (herald), Against foul fiends to aid us militant. They for us fight ; they watch and duly ward. And... | |
| English poetry - 1899 - 816 pages
...To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe. II. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, 10 To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant, Against f owle feendes to ayd us militant... | |
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