So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and solemn vision Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear... The Lottery of Life [and Other Stories] - Page 138by Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1842 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...saintly Chastity^ That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, ^5 5 Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, • And...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on tlf outward shape, 460 The unpolluted... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...so, " A thousand livery'd angels lacquey her, " Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, 130 " And in clear dream and solemn vision " Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, " Till 'oft converse with heav'nly habitants " Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, " The unpolluted... | |
| John Milton, John Dalton - English drama - 1791 - 498 pages
...sincerely so, " A thousand livery'd angels lacquey her, " Driving far offeach thing of sin and guilt, 130 " And in clear dream and solemn vision " Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, " Till 'oft converse with heav'nly habitants " Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, " The unpolluted... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...adoration, and blank awe ? So dear to Heav'n is faintly Chaftity, Tha: when a foul is found fincerely fo, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of fin and guilt, And in clear dream, and folcmn vilion, fe'.l her of things that no grofs ear can hear,... | |
| English drama - 1797 - 468 pages
...so, " A thousand livery'd angels lacquey her, " Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, 130 " And in clear dream and solemn vision " Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, " Till 'oft converse with heav'nly habitants " Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, " The unpolluted... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...adoration and blank awe? So dear to heav'n is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple... | |
| John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...Castitatis ? Castitas enim Angelas facit." Amnros. Opp. Tom. iv. p. 536, edit. Paris, 1586, fol. TODD. Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ; And,...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear ; Till oft converse with heavenly hahitants Begin to cast a heam on the outward shape, 460 The unpolluted... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Heaven is saintly Cliastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt;...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a bram on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Heaven is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt;...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heavenly habitant Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Heaven is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt;...Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heavenly habitant Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple... | |
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