 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 498 pages
..." This," fays he, " is not to be obtained but " by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that " can enrich with all utterance and know" ledge, and fends...with the " hallowed fire of his. altar, to touch and pu** rify the lips of whom he pleafes. To this " muft be added, induftrious and felect reading, fteady... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Poets, English - 1790 - 508 pages
...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...altar, to * { touch and purify the lips of whom he L 2 " pleafe?. ** pleafes. To this muft be added, induftri•* ous and fele£t reading, fteady obfervation,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pages
...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 and purify the lips of whom hs " pleafes." Having invoked the fpecial protection of Heaven, and by that act of piety fortified... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
..." This," fays he, u is not to " be obtained but by devout prayer to that Eternal " Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and know" ledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallow" ed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of " whom he pleafes. To this muft be added,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...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.... | |
 | English literature - 1796 - 752 pages
...obtained but 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... | |
 | 1796 - 752 pages
...obtained but 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...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 he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and **!ect reading, steady... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...that Eternal Spirit " that can enrich with all utterance and " knowledge, and fend out his feraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar, to " touch and purify the lips of whom he 'f pleafes." Having invoked the fpecial protection of Heaven, and by that a6t of piety fortified his... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...devout prayer to " that Eternal Spirit that 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. To this must be added, industrious and " select reading, steady observation, a"nd insight... | |
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... 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... 
