 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 312 pages
...Dame Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal 310 ESSAY SECOND. Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Let him look to his favourite Wordsworth, and see what that career is which befits him who meditates... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 336 pages
...invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughter, — but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich •with all utterance and knowledge, and...fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of u-hom he pleases." After this, need I seek to accumulate authorities ? What more could be added to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1864 - 460 pages
...savageness of manners. His next work was, " The Reason of Church Government urged against Prelaty, by Mr. John Milton, 1642." In this book he discovers,...the hallowed fire of His altar, to touch and purify b The names were as follows : — Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young (his tutor), Matthew... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - American essays - 1865 - 468 pages
...the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine ; . . . . but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases Although it nothing content me to have disclosed thus much beforehand, but that I trust hereby to make... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - Presidents - 1865 - 124 pages
...acquired the power, in the language of JOHIST MILTON, "by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.' 5 Less than one short fortnight ago, the Chief Magistrate of this commonwealth, in accordance with... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - American essays - 1865 - 461 pages
...the heat of youth, or the vapors of wine ; . . . . but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases Although it nothing content me to have disclosed thus much beforehand, but that I trust hereby to make... | |
 | David Thomas - 1865 - 754 pages
...by invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughter, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases." There were men in the primitive churches whose lips were touched by the Eternal Spirit to give utterance... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - Presidents - 1865 - 132 pages
...hath acquired the power, in the language of JOHN MILTON, "by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases." Less than one short fortnight ago, the Chief Magistrate of this commonwealth, in accordance with the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit,1 who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom ha pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1866 - 242 pages
...invocation of Dame Memory and her Syren daughters, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Surely never was the future destiny of genius more clearly foreshadowed. What prophecy can we fix upon... | |
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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. 
