 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,...  Treasury of Choice Quotations - Page 25by Treasury - 1869 - 458 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1788 - 510 pages
...body doth procure To habit in, and it more iairely dight I jo With chearful grace and amiable sight ; For of the soul the body form doth take; For soul is form, and doth the body make. K iij Therefore where-ever that thou dost behold A comciy corpse, with beauty fairendewed, 135 Know... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...fairer tody 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, and doth the body make." (Mark the last two lines !) Waller, also, has it, — " The soul's dark cottaye, batter'd and decay'd,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...Majesty, in the manner of a petition, in which he reminded her of her order by the following lines: ' I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.' This produced the intended effect : the Queen, after sharply reproving the Treasurer, directed the... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...Majesty, in the manner of a petition, in which he reminded her of her order by the following lines : ' I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.' This produced the intended effect : the Queen, after sharply reproving the Treasurer, directed the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 360 pages
...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, and doth the body make." So, also, Surrey to his fair Geraldine. " The golden gift that Nature did thee give, " To fasten friends,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 pages
...so deadly, as that already his life had lost use of the misunable and almost sensible part. Sidney. I was promised on a time, To have reason for my rhyme...that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor return. Spenser. Reatan is the director of man's will, discovering in action what is good ; for the... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...fairer body doth procure To habit iu, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace, and amiable sight; For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make. ——— Every spirit as it is most pure Spenser. CCCCXXVII. slate of every man, who, in the choice... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...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, and doth the body make. Spenser. CCCCXXVII. state of every man, who, in the choice of his employment, balances all the arguments... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 pages
...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, and doth the body make." But Spenser, it is clear, never saw Mrs. Conrady. These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...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, and doth the body make." But Spenser, it is clear, never saw Mrs. Conrady. These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy... | |
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