 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 pages
...Heav"n is saintly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand livery'd angels lacquey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt,...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 of the mind, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...virgin, Wherewith she freez'd her foes to congeal'd stone But rigid looks of chaste austerity, 450 y feet, In act to spring away. The scented dew Betrays...nearer, and more frequent, as it loads. The sighing to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to... | |
 | Lucretia Maria Davidson, Margaret Miller Davidson - 1852 - 494 pages
...exquisite description of the heavenly influences that minister to virgin innocence— " A thousand liv'ried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin...gross ear can hear: Till oft converse with heavenly hahitants Begin to cast a heam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turn it... | |
 | Clara Harrington (fict.name.) - 1852 - 962 pages
...a thought compared with making preparation for it." CHAPTER XII. " A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt,...can hear, Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begins to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...unconquer'd virgin, Wherewith she freezed her foes to congeal'd stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence With sudden...is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacquey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt; And, in clear dream and .solemn vision, Tell... | |
 | Henrietta Dumont - Flower language - 1852 - 330 pages
...but the Sensitive Plant is a perfect image of innocence and virgin modesty, the result of instinct. So dear to heaven is saintly chastity, That when a...her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt. Oh ! she is colder than the mountain's snow. To such a subtile purity she's wrought, She's prayed and... | |
 | Adrien Rouquette - Asceticism - 1852 - 170 pages
...HEAVEN IS SAINTLY CHASTITY, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lakey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt ;...things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse until hearenly habitants Regin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of Ihe mind... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...unconquer'd virgin, Wherewith she freez'd her foes to congeal'd stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence With sudden...; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...unconquer'd virgin, Wherewith she freez'd her foes to congeal'd stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence With sudden...; Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to... | |
 | William Lovett - Conduct of life - 1853 - 496 pages
...praise of woman's chastity, but not less true when applied to man's : — " So dear to heav'n is saiutly Chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so,...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 of the mind, And... | |
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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, Till... 
