 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,...  Mosaics - Page 131by Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1788 - 510 pages
...sovereign might Temper so trim, that it may well be seen 115 A palace fit for such a virgin queen. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the...fairer 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;... | |
 | 1792 - 774 pages
...trim, that it may well be feen A palace fit for fuch a virgin queen. So every fpirit, as ii is moft pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit, and it more fairely dight With chearful grace and amiable fight ; For of the foul the body form doth... | |
 | English literature - 1860 - 566 pages
...Spenser,' he deemed the former t fitting casket for the enshrined jewel. ' For every spirit as it is more pure And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So...With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the BOU! the body form doth take : For soul is form and doth the body make.' It is perhaps an inevitable,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 594 pages
...that it may well be feene 125 A pallace fit for fuch a virgin queene. So every fpirit, as it is moft pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight iso With chearfull grace and amiable fight... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...the 13th Eccl., he describes the body as a house, with eyes for windows, &c. Spencer has it, — " So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer tody doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight ; For... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 360 pages
...Cudworth. 8 In one of Spenser's hymns on Love and Beauty, he breathes this platonic doctrine. " — — Every spirit, as it is most pure " And hath in it...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... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...soveraine might Temper so trim, that it may well be seene . A pallace fit for such a virgin queene. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heaveply light, So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight With chearfull... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...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, So h the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight ISO With cbearfoll grace and... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...poison withal) to any degree of purity — Sutler. CCCCXXVI. Every spirit as it is most pure And hath m it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...body and worldly hardinessc causeth, full oft, to many, peril and mischanceChaucer. Canterbury TolaSo 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 fairely dight With chearfull grace and amiable sight -,... | |
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