 How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight ; they watch and duly...  The Sonning parish magazine1869Full view - About this book
 | Christian year - 1855 - 364 pages
...with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro To serve the sinner man, His stubborn wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave,...golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying Poursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us, militant They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...their evils move ? There is ; — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
 | Joseph Frederick Berg - Angels - 1856 - 278 pages
...That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man — to serve his wicked foe ! 1C,* <l How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant Against foul flends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward And their bright squadrons... | |
 | Harvey Buckland - Christian life - 1856 - 208 pages
...doth watch while men do sleep, and then The rod doth sleep while vigilant are men. Ilerritk. ANGELS. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skys, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant t They for us fight, they watch... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowres leave To come to succour us that succour want ? How...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skyes, like flying Pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ? They for us fight, they watch... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...beasts. But O ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends...oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skyes, like flying pursuivant, Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! They for us fight, they watch... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Christian art and symbolism - 1857 - 548 pages
...To serve to nicked man, to serve his wicked foe I " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, And come to succour us that succour want ? How oft do...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends, to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Christian art and symbolism - 1857 - 442 pages
...To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe 1 " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, And come to succour us that succour want ? How oft do...flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends, to aid us militant ? They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright squadrons... | |
 | Oswald Jackson - 1858 - 300 pages
...so, And all Ms workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to t wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they...oft do they, with golden pinions cleave The flitting skyes,J like flying pursuivant.§ Against fowle feendes to ayd us militant ! They fight for us, they... | |
 | Day - 1883 - 216 pages
...FOR there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve. — ACTS xxvii. 23. How oft do' they their silver bowers leave, To come...flitting skies, like flying Pursuivant Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch, and duly ward, And their bright Squadrons... | |
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