| Books - 1825 - 390 pages
...Was Lear's idea of shoeing a troop of horse with felt suggested by a knowledge of this superstition? And is there care in Heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched were the case Of... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Chivalry - 1828 - 416 pages
...affecting and sublime features in the religion itself which formed their character. " And is there love in heaven ? And is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched were the case Of... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...decree, But we in Nature's latest hour, O Lord ! will cling to Thee 1 MINISTRY OF ANGELS. SPENSER. And is there care in heaven? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base That may compassion of these evils move ? There is ; — else much more wretched were the case... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...swowne, is by Aerates sonnes despoyld ; Whom Arthure soone hath reskewed, And Paynim brethren foyld. AÏD stone, worth manya marke; Yet did the workmanship faire passe the cost : The same hace, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the cace... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...to the east Way, Light the gray portals of the morn ! LESSON XIX. The Ministry of Angels.—SPENSER. AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is; else much more wretched were the case Of... | |
| Joseph Moyle Sherer - 1836 - 762 pages
...eagerness to the proposal, and mounting their horses they rode back quietly together. c« CHAP. III. And is there care in heaven? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move? There is; else much more wretched were the case Of men... | |
| 1836 - 712 pages
...orbs which roll in higher sphere Where all is peace — while pain is here. B. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched were the case Of... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...made of Time's feathers, which stay not whilst one may measure them. AND is there care in Heaven t and is there love In Heavenly spirits to these creatures bace, ! That may compassion of their evils move I There is :—else much more wretched were the cace Of men than beasts : but O th* exceeding... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...described by two of our own poets: by Spenser, with his customary piety, sweetness, and simplicity: — " re. Which knowne, let us make Joy-sops with the cake? And let not a man then be seen base," &.cf by Milfon, in a strain of greater sublimity, and with more philosophic dignity and grace:... | |
| 1838 - 588 pages
...extracts ; the first from our Christian poet, Spenser, the other from Hesiod, who lived before Homer: ' And is there care in heaven, and is there love In heavenly spirits to us creatures base, That may compassion of our evils move? There is, else much more wretched were the... | |
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