 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...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... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...lyre. But a noble paflage in Milton's Reafon of Church Government is ftill more appofite ; " By devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit " 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...lyre. But a noble paflage in Milton's Reafon of Church Government is-ftill more appofite ; " By devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit, '< who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and fends «' out his Seraphim, with the baUoiv'dfre of his altar, to ivucli " and purify ike ftps of whom... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...parafite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame memory and her firen daughters, but by devout prayer 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... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her syren daughters; but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with...reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed, at mine own peril and cost, I refuse not... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her syren daughters; but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with...reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly arts and affaire ; tiU which in some measure be compassed, at mine own peril and cost, I refuse not... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...parasite ; nor to be obtained by the invocation of dame Memory and her syren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with...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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... 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... 
