 | 1842
...of him who, under the guise of a tale of Faerie, wrote the noblest allegory in our language,) — " How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come...pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! "* To the imagination thus perfected and ennobled, no object in nature will be without its hidden... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 136 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...want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave * Lo inno che si canta nella Compieta. — Landino. V. BreviariumRomanum. The flitting skies, like... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 370 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...golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivants Against fowle fiends to ayd us militant. They for us fight, they watch and dewly ward,... | |
 | 1843
...angels as ministering spirits to the good : — " How oft do they their silver bowers leave To conic to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pineons cleave The flitting skeys, like flying pursuivant, Against tbwle feends to ayd us militant... | |
 | English poetry - 1844
...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... | |
 | 1858
...the world of. angels lay open, has described them as unweariedly ministering to feeble men : — " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skios, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch... | |
 | American literature - 1865
...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-... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to3 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,4 like flying pursuivant,5 Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! 6 They for us fight, they... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 384 pages
...serve his wickcd/oe How oft — do they their silver botcers leave, To come to suecor us, that succor want/ How oft — do they, with golden pinions, cleave...Against foul fiends — to aid us militant.' They for usßght, they wateh and duly iraní, And their bright s tfuadrons round about us plant, And au for... | |
 | Edward Farr - English poetry - 1845 - 559 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!... | |
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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... 
