 So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form,...  Autumn Hours and Fireside Reading - Seite 77von Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1854 - 311 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1851 - 144 Seiten
...greater ease than Lady Margaret You need not doubt your own powers. "'And every spirit as it is mnre pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light ; So it the fairer body doth procure, To habit in.'" David repeated Spenser's beautiful lines in a low, murmuring tone... | |
 | Caroline Elizabeth S. Norton (hon. mrs. George.) - 1851 - 990 Seiten
...from Spenser on board the yacht : that she recollected the lines : " And every spirit, as it is more pure. And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in." But it seemed absurd to remind him of his own compliment ; and although... | |
 | Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 Seiten
...he wrote, for he was an ardent admirer of the bard of The Faerie Queene. We give the stanza : — " So every spirit as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodie doth procure, To habit in, and it more fairly dight With chearful grace and amiable sight ; For... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1853 - 442 Seiten
...soveraine might Temper so trim, that it may well be seene 125 A pallace fit for such a virgin queene. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, / 1 Whilome, formerly. 2 Eft, quickly. 3 Enraced, implanted. So it the fairer bodie doth procure To... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...for us .— Romans, viii. 26. Your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost .— I. Corinthians, vi. 19. EVERY spirit as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace, and amiable sight; For... | |
 | 1855 - 448 Seiten
...things beantiful. " The soul makes the body, as the wise Speneer teaehes. So every spirit, as it is more pure And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth proeure. To habit in, and it more fairly dight With eheerful easenee and amiable sight. For... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 Seiten
...in a hymn in honour of beauty, divine Spenser, plalonizing, sings : — " Every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For... | |
 | baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1856 - 376 Seiten
...hymns thy praise, and subscribes to thy ritual as Spenser* wrote it ! — from indeed feeling that every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodic doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly delight With chcurful grace and amiable sight; For... | |
 | 1856 - 570 Seiten
...and downcast Eye : The mild Expression spoke a mind In duty firm, composed, resign'd. , — Spenser. EVERY Spirit as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer Body doth procure To habit in , — Byron. ft HE was a Form of Life and Light, That, seen, became a... | |
 | 1856 - 372 Seiten
...bull's blood, (which the Athenians used to poison withal) to any degree of purity. — Butler. CCCCXXVL Every spirit as it is most pure And hath in it the more of heavenly hght, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace,... | |
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