 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...pleasures being so possessed, Thy straying thoughts henceforth for ever rest. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. AND is there care in heaven, and is there love In...that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro To serve to wicked men, to serve his wicked... | |
 | 1858 - 690 pages
...chivalry. Beyond all this, far within is an inner life, and that is breathed in it from the Bible." " And is there care in heaven, and is there love In...spirits to these creatures base That may compassion to their evils move ? There is, else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But O ! th'... | |
 | 1841 - 884 pages
...tbore love In hoav'nly »pirita to these creatures base. That may compassion of their evlle тоте ? There Is — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beast«. But oh t the exceeding grace Of highest God t that loves hie creatures so, And all hie works... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 450 pages
...never been treated in poetry so beautifully as by Spencer ; we gladly here introduce his stanzas. " And is there care in heaven ? and is there love In...wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But Oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
 | 1862 - 908 pages
...festivals of this month are, — St. Matthew on the 21st. St. Michael and All Angels on the 29th. STANZAS. AND is there care in heaven? and is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men than beasts; but O, th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 656 pages
...who thus sweetly advocates the benevolent solicitude of Providence: — And is there care in Hcav'n, and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures...wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercies doth... | |
 | John Abraham Heraud - 1843 - 464 pages
...matter and spirit, and exhibits itself as much in the Church as in the world. How sings Spenser — ' And is there care in heaven ? And is there love In...that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked men, to serve his wicked... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...sacred bread from heaven ; — Thou art the Life— the Truth— the Way. ANON. MINISTRY OF ANGELS. And is there care in heaven ? and is there love In...wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But oh, the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 pages
...described by two of our own poets: by Spenser, with his customary piety, sweetness, and simplicity : — и And is there care in heaven? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base," &c.f by Milton, in a strain of greater sublimity, and with more philosophic dignity and grace : —... | |
 | John Walker Brown - 1843 - 104 pages
...the Dragon. Motives to energy, faithfulness, and zeal. The promises to the Church. Conclusion. 0 ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace That blessed angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked man against his greatest... | |
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But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave,... 
