 For Spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume, or both; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh...  Paradise Lost ... - Page 79by John Milton - 1902Full view - About this book
 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...ailume, or both ; fo fofr, And uncompounded is their Eflence pure, Not ty'd or manacl'd with Joynt or Limb, Nor founded on the brittle Strength of Bones, Like cumbrous Flefh ; but in what Shape they chuff, Dilated or condens'd, bright or obfcure, Can execute their airy... | |
 | Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 pages
...whole Choir of the Heavenly Hoft received •-.' •!.«••' i'i • . . . :.•.•; J'Jot ty'd or manacled with Joint or Limb, • ; . ..Nor founded on the brittle Strength of Bones, .1T Like cumbrous Flefh ; but in what Shape they chufe Dilated or condensed, bright or obfcure, Can... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...either sex assume, or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, 425 Not ty'd or manacl'd with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what shape they choose VOL. i. D Dilated or condens'd, bright or obscure, Can execute their... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...«hen they pleafe 0 C:m cither fex aifume, or both; fo foft And uncompov.ndc'l к their cfiencc pure ; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle ftrength of bones, Like cumbrous fleüi ; but ill what fliapc they choofe, Dilated or condens'd, bright... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...please Can either sex assume, or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, 425 Not ty'd or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condens'd, bright or obscure, Can execute their airy purposes,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1804 - 572 pages
...they please Can either sex assume, or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, Not ty'd or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condensed, bright or obscure, Can execute their aery purposes,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...please Can either sex assume, or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, 42s Not ty'd or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, I, ike cumb'rous flesh ; but in what shape they chusc Dilated or condens'd, bright or obscure, Can... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...jamiita." This was cumCan either fex afiume, or both ; fo foft And uncompounded is their eflence pure ; 425 Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle Itrength of bones, Like cumbrous flem ; but, in what fliape they choofe, Dilated or condens'd, bright... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...please Can either sex assume, or both; so soft And mi cam pounded is their essence pure; Not tied nor manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh; but in what shape they chiise Dilated or condens'd, bright or obscure, Can execute their airy purposes,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...they plciue Can either sex assume, or hntb ; so soft And uneompounded in their essence pure, Not tyM or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Likecumb'rous llesh; but in what shape they choose, Dilated or condens'd, bright or obscure, Can execute... | |
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