O the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to... The Sonning parish magazine1869Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1867 - 746 pages
...the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures BO, And all his works with mercy does embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve to wicked foe ! " How oft do they their silver bowers leave. To come to succour us that succour want... | |
| Sacred poetry - 1854 - 268 pages
...such as Heaven stoops down to see. MAN, THE CARE OF ANGELS. An extract from SPENSER'S Fairy Queen. AND is there care in heaven ? And is there love In...highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...of their evils move? There is; else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But O! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures...blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked men, to serve his wicked foe. Spenser. The multitude of angels, with a shout Loud as from numbers without... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : But,*)! ! the exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his...so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace ; That blessSd angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they... | |
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 pages
...evils move? There is — «lse much more wretched were the case Of man, than heasts: — but oh! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves His creatures...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, To come to succour... | |
| Sarah Tucker - Missions - 1855 - 292 pages
...evils move ? * • There is ; — else much more wretched were the case Of men than brutes.— But oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his...creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace ! " * A very affecting incident occurred connected with this expedition. When Mr. Butler, in 1820,... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1855 - 346 pages
...evils move? There is : — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts ; But О ! th1 exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works of mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1855 - 858 pages
...evils move P There is : — else much more wretched were the cacc Of men then heasts : but O ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed aneels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| French fiction - 1855 - 320 pages
...their evils move ! There is : — else still more wretched were the case Of mortal man : But 0 ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...their evils move? There is -.-—else much more wretched were the cace Of men then beasts: But 0! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
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