| 1924 - 296 σελίδες
...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...oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 σελίδες
...their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : but O the 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... | |
| Paul Carus - 1927 - 830 σελίδες
...poet Spencer sings most beautifully of the work of angels in Book Two of the Faerie Queen: "Oh th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves His creatures...wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave And come to succor us that succour want ! How oft do they with shining pinions cleave The flirting... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1964 - 324 σελίδες
...restoring grace as well as life-giving grace. Edmund Spenser, a writer of long ago, exclaimed: But O! the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His...creatures so, And all His works, with mercy, doth embrace. Such grace is unlimited in its resources. God is described as abounding in grace (Romans 5:20). The... | |
| Albert Charles Hamilton - 1997 - 884 σελίδες
...more lucid affirmation on 'th'exceeding grace / Of Highest God' whose angelic ministers are dispatched 'to and fro, / To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe' (n viii 1-2; see Guyon's *angel). Following Revelation 12.3-4, 7-9, Spenser records the prehistoric... | |
| Eugene Stiles - 1996 - 100 σελίδες
...th'exceeding gtace Of highest God, chat loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embtace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his foe! —Edmund Spenser I 1 552-1 599I, The Minist'y of Angels ancient places: Turn but a stone, and... | |
| Richard Mallette - 1997 - 312 σελίδες
...then beasts. But O th 'exceeding grace Of highest God, that loues his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels, he sends to and fro, To serue to wicked man, to serue his wicked foe. How oft do they, their sillier bowers leaue, To come... | |
| Jon A. Quitslund - 2001 - 406 σελίδες
...stanza ends: But O th'exceeding grace Of highest God, that loues his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels, he sends to and fro, To serue to wicked man, to serue his wicked foe. (II viii 1.5-9) The activity beginning toward the end... | |
| Ulrike Horstmann, Ulrich Horstmann - 2001 - 324 σελίδες
...is shee. (2.9.43) th'exceeding grace Of highest God, that loues his creatures so. And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels, he sends to and fro, To serue to wicked man, to serue his wicked foe. (2.8. l ) Der Palmer wird durch "a faire young man" (2.8.5)... | |
| Benjamin Woolley - 2002 - 380 σελίδες
...of their evils move? There is: else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But oh th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so And all his work with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked men, to serve... | |
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