 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pages
...might be of ufe and honour to his country, he thought, with Milton, that this was not to be obtained " but by devout prayer to that " Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all ut" terance and knowledge, and fend out his ** feraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, " to touch... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...knows not what, that may be of ufe and honour to his country. " This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but by devout prayer " to that Eternal Spirit that...can enrich " with all utterance and knowledge, and fends " out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of " his altar, to touch and purify the lips of " whom... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...daughters, hut hy devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purifyihe lips of whom he pleases.'' p. 61. 19. Instrufi me, for Thou ini,vi'st ;] Theocrit. Idyl.... | |
 | 1796 - 752 pages
...by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom he pleafes." — Here then we fee, that Milton's invocations of the Divine Spirit were not merely... | |
 | English literature - 1796 - 752 pages
...by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify whom lie pleafes." — Here rhtn we fee, that Milton's invocations of «he Divine Spirit were not merely... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...who can enrich with all utterance " and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the " hallova'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips " of whom he pleafes." Ver. 14. And in foft filence fhed the kindly fhow'r. Dryden's Don Sebaftian : TSutJhed from... | |
 | William Godwin - Children - 1797 - 508 pages
...Spirit, who can enrich, with all utterance and knowledg, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallow'd Fire of his Altar, to touch and purify the Lips of whom he pleafes : to this tnuft be added induftrious and felect Reading, ftcddy QbfervaEflayXII. §. 3. Miltovand... | |
 | William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...devout prayer " to that eternal fpirit , who can enrich with all " utterance and knowledge , and fends out his " Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to " touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes; " to this mufl be added induflrious and felecl " reading , fteady obfervation , infight into... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...the invocation of Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his alter to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. MILTON. No species of poetry, perhaps, is more... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...knows not what, that may be of use and honour to his toaniry. " This," says he, " is not to be obtained but by devout prayer to *" that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and * tends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar,- to touch Bnd * purify the lips of whom... | |
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Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases. 
