... 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... The Story of English Literature - Page 246by Anna Buckland - 1882 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Richardson - Biography - 1734 - 756 pages
...Riming Parafite ; nor to be obtain d by the Invocation of Dame Memory, and her Siren Daughters, but by Devout Prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all Utterance and Knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim with the hallow' d Fire of his Altar to Touch and Purify the Lips of whom he... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...was not to be obtained «' by the invocation of Dame Me• • mory and her Siren daughters, •- but by devout prayer to that " eternal Spirit who can enrich ••' with all utterance and know'• ledge, and fends out his Sera" phim, with the hallow 'd fire of " his altar, to touch and... | |
| John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...he &ys, " It was not to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, but ' by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with the hallow'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...that Eternal Spirit that can * '."(. " enrich ^enrich with all utterance and know•' ledge, and fends out his Seraphim " with the hallowed fire of his altar, to "touch and purify the lips of whom " he pleafes. To this muft be added, " induftrious and fclect reading, fteady " obfervation, and infight... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 498 pages
...devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that " can enrich with all utterance and know" ledge, and fends out his Seraphim 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, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...devour prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can en" rich 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 muff. be added, induflrious and felett reading, " flcady obfervation, and iniight... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can en" rich 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 muft be added, induftrious and felect reading, " fleady obfervation, and infight... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Poets, English - 1790 - 508 pages
...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 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
...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, in*' duftrious and felect reading, fteady obfervation, " and infight... | |
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