| Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1905 - 216 pages
...embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe. 2. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want I How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant, Against fowle... | |
| John Vinycomb - Animals - 1906 - 306 pages
...warring unseen about us, and his gratitude for the effective protection of the guardian spirits : " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle fiends to ayde us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and dewly ward, And their bright... | |
| William Tuckwell - Poets, English - 1906 - 114 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...us that succour want! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us Militant!... | |
| 1865 - 608 pages
...very clearly; thus: " How oft do they (the angels) their silver bowers lenve To come to succour us who succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying poursivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And... | |
| Norman Macleod - 1865 - 1020 pages
...to and froe To serve to wicked man, to servo Ilia wicked foe ! " How oft do They their silver bowres leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do t Wry with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American poetry - 1906 - 548 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 succor us that succor want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying... | |
| George Henry Borrow - Romanies - 1907 - 426 pages
...mercy does 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 foul fiends to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch... | |
| Edmund Spenser - Hymns - 1907 - 156 pages
...but one fell with Lucifer, leaving nine. 66 — 67. Either with nimble... send : Cp. FQ II. viii. 22: "How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant... And all for love and nothing for regard, O ! why should heavenly God... | |
| Augustus Hopkins Strong - Theology - 1907 - 426 pages
...to serve his wicked foe I How oft do they their silver bowers leave And come to succor us who succor want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave...pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant 1 They for us flght ; they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And... | |
| Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews - 1907 - 418 pages
...be good to her." But across the water, on the hillside, the boy lay quiet. A MESSENGER A MESSENGER How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...us that succour want! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant!... | |
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