| 1827 - 634 страници
...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.' — Vol. I. p. 122. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1827 - 436 страници
...This is not to be obtained," says he, " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Did the poet speak thus of his work ? And shall the divine, or the candidate for the sacred office,... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 страници
...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.' — Vol. I. p. 122. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 страници
...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.' Vol. I. p. 148. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 страници
...were these : ' This is not to bfe attained but by devout prayer to the Eternal Spirit, that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his...select reading, steady observation and insight into all seemfy and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed I refuse not to sustain... | |
| Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 страници
...streets, in the top of high places, in the chief concourse, and in the openings of the gates.' out bin seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous art* and affairs; till which in some measure be compassed, at... | |
| Dublin. Eustace Street Congregation (Presbyterian). - 1829 - 112 страници
...will, therefore, commence your pious labours "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."* In imitation of the blessed Saviour, who * Milton. " spake as never man spake" — who taught as never... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 страници
...devout prayer to the Eternal Spirit, that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out hi? seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch...compassed, I refuse not to sustain this expectation.' Dr. Johnson infers, ' From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious, and rational, "might be expected... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 страници
...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.' Vol. I. p. 148. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 622 страници
...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.' Vol. I. p. 148. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
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