 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
 | John McVickar - Anglican Communion - 1838 - 564 pages
...want ; How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting air, 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 ! how should highest Heaven... | |
 | John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - Sermons - 1838 - 472 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 guard, And their bright squadrons all around us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward. They... | |
 | Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...want! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivants 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... | |
 | Fashion - 1867 - 738 pages
...want I How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The fleeting 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 ns plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward 1 Oh 1 why should heavenly God to... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...? 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... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 318 pages
...? 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... | |
 | George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 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... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1858 - 690 pages
...— 15 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... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 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... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church of England - 1841 - 624 pages
...How oft do they with golden pinions cleave ' The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, 1 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... | |
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