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... The Fairy Queen - Page 269by Edmund Spenser - 1758Full view - About this book
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...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 ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward: Oh! why should heavenly love... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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 ward, And their bi-Hit squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love, and nothing for reward : O, why should heavenly... | |
| 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 bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward ! O why should heavenly GOD... | |
| Epes Sargent - Religious poetry, English - 1854 - 388 pages
...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 ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward ; O, why should heavenly God... | |
| Sacred poetry - 1854 - 268 pages
...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 ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward : Oh ! why should heavenly... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 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 bright squadrons round nbout us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward: Oh, why should heavenly God... | |
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 pages
...; How oft do they, with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying Poursuivant, 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... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1855 - 346 pages
...pinions cleave The yielding skies, like flying 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 ; And all for love and nothing for reward ; О why should Heavenly God... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...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 ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh ! why should heavenly... | |
| Joseph Frederick Berg - Angels - 1856 - 278 pages
...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant Against foul flends 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... | |
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