| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1857 - 548 pages
...the tender and contemplative mind, were never more beautifully expressed than by our own Spenser. " And is there care in heaven? And is there love In...base, That may compassion of their evils move? There is!—else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts ! But O th' exceeding grace Of highest... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 pages
...enemg fiabe no a&bantage of fjtm: fior tlje toirlu-0 approach to fini t Ijun. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. AND is there care in Heaven, and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures bace, That may compassion of their evils move ? men than beasts. But, 0 the exceeding grace best God,... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1857 - 600 pages
...heaven Î And is there love Like as Cupido on Idrran hill, In heavenly spirits to these creatures bace, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : —else much more wretched were the cace Of men then beasts : but 0 ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, That... | |
| Oswald Jackson - 1858 - 300 pages
...rejoice, even over one sinner brought to true repentance.' Our own Spenser thus describes them:— ' And is there care in heaven ? And is there love In...base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is:—else much more wretched were the case Of men then * beasts; but O ! the exceeding grace Of highest... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...nourishing fresh leaves and blossomes did enwrap. Book II. Canto III THE CARE OF ANOELS OVER MEN. I. And is there care in heaven ? And is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures bace, That may compassion of their evils move? There is -.—else much more wretched were the cace... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...of those faire things above. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. And is there care in Heaven ? And is there lovo In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is:—else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : but 0 ! th' exceeding grace Of highest... | |
| T. NELSON - 1858 - 508 pages
...conceived her intent. R SPENSER. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. AND is there care in Heaven ? And is there love 3 In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is:—else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : But O, the exceeding grace Of highest... | |
| Elizabeth Dana - 1858 - 228 pages
...celestial love, Kindled through sight of those faire things above» THE CAKE OF ANGELS OVER MEN. SPENSEE. And, is there care in Heaven ? And is there love ? In heavenly nature to these creatures base, That; may compassion of their evils move ? There is : else much much... | |
| Abel S. Clark - 1894 - 304 pages
...Westminster Abbey. Here is a selection from Book II of the Fairy Queen : THE CARE OF ANGELS OVER MEN. And is there care in heaven? and is there love In...wretched were the case Of men than beasts : But O ! the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth... | |
| John Lubbock - 1894 - 356 pages
...infinitesimal beings we are in the infinities of time and space, we may well ask with Spencer — " And is there care in Heaven ? and is there Love ? In Heavenly Spirits to these creatures base." 1 Philippians. Truly does the Psalmist say : " When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers,... | |
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