 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,...  Works, with a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials - Seite 217von Charles Lamb - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1788 - 510 Seiten
...seen 115 A palace fit for such a virgin queen. 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 iairely dight I jo With chearful grace and amiable sight ; For of the soul the body form doth take;... | |
 | 1860 - 566 Seiten
...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 it the fairer body...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,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 Seiten
...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...take ; For soul is form, and doth the body make." (Mark the last two lines !) Waller, also, has it, — " The soul's dark cottaye, batter'd and decay'd,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 360 Seiten
...Beauty, he breathes this platonic doctrine. " — — Every spirit, as it is most pure " And hath in it the more of heavenly light, " So it the fairer body...take, " For soul is form, and doth the body make." So, also, Surrey to his fair Geraldine. " The golden gift that Nature did thee give, " To fasten friends,... | |
 | 1826 - 506 Seiten
...doth procure To habit in, and is more firmly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight; For of ihe soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make." Whatever applies to the truth of nature, applies to the truth of imitative art—for they are one—so... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...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...doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make. Spenser. CCCCXXVII. state of every man, who, in the choice of his employment, balances all the arguments... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 Seiten
...CCCCXXVI. And hath m it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit iu, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace, and...doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make. ——— Every spirit as it is most pure Spenser. CCCCXXVII. slate of every man, who, in the choice... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 Seiten
...Beauty, divine Spenser, platonizing, sings : — " Every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy ; for here, in his very next stanza but one, is a saving clause, which throws us all out again, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...Beauty, divine Spencer, platonizing, sings : — 4 " Every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy ; for here, in his very next stanza but one, is a saving clause, which throws us all out again, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 Seiten
...of Beauty, divine Spenser platonising, sings : — -Every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...These poets, we find, are no safe guides in philosophy ; for here, in his very next stanza but one, is a saving clause, which throws us all out again, and... | |
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