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. The Lives of the English Poets - Seite 69von Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 Seiten
...of dame 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...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases," 6 £c. We .must surely be struck with that noble and sublime spirit, which pervades these passages,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 Seiten
...vol. LXXI. p. 190. " that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all " utterance and knowledge, and send out his " seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar,...to touch and purify the lips of whom he " pleases." Having invoked the special protection of Heaven, and by that act of piety fortified his mind, he began... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 Seiten
...devout prayer to that " Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance " and knowledge, and fends out his Seraphim, with ** the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify " the lips of whom he pleafes. To this muft be ** added, induftrious and felect reading, fteady ob** fervation, and infight... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 Seiten
...Book II. urged agamft Prelafy. > 123 with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his feraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes : to this muft be added induftrious and felect reading, fteady observation infight into all... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 Seiten
...to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends out his feraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleafes : to this muft be added induftrious and felect reading, fleady obfervation, infight into all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 Seiten
...Eternal Spirit *' that can enrich with all utterance and " knowledge, and fend out his feraphim. " with the hallowed fire of his altar, to *' touch and purify the lips of whom he *' pleafes." Having invoked the fpecial protection of Heaven, and by that net of piety fortified his... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 Seiten
...who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge and fend' •' out his Seraphim, with the hallow'djre of his altar, to touch " and purify the lips of whom he pleafes." Ver 22. Oh fpring to light, aufpicious babe ! be born. This feems a palpable imitation of... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 Seiten
...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 out his...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly arts and affaire ; tiU which in some measure be compassed, at mine own peril... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...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 out his...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed, at mine own peril... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 Seiten
...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 out his...with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and pu* rify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, steady... | |
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