 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 : I For soul is form,...  Essays, Second Series - Page 19by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1855 - 274 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1788 - 510 pages
...trim, that it may well be 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...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;... | |
 | 1792 - 774 pages
...trim, that it may well be feen A palace fit for fuch a virgin queen. So every fpirit, as ii is moft pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit, and it more fairely dight With chearful grace and amiable fight ; For of the foul the body form doth... | |
 | 1860 - 566 pages
...Spenser,' he deemed the 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,...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,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 594 pages
...that it may well be feene 125 A pallace fit for fuch a virgin queene. So every fpirit, as it is moft pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight iso With chearfull grace and amiable fight... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...the body as a house, with eyes for windows, &c. Spencer has it, — " So 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 With cheerful grace and amiable sight ; For... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...revived and to which Swedenborg also inclined. . . . The lines of Spenser express the same thought — * For of the soul the body form doth take. For soul is form aud uoth the body make.' This doctrine of correspondence may notbe the whole truth on a subject confessedly... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...(which the Athenians used to poison withal) to any degree of purity.—Butler. 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 amiable sight; For of the soul the body form... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 pages
...causeth, full oft, to many, peril and mischanceChaucer. Canterbury TolaSo every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodic doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight With chearfull grace and amiable sight -,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...participle passive is dight, as dignted in Hudibras is perhaps improper. Every spirit as it is most pure And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairere body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly ilighl With cheerful grace, and amiable sight.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...effect, in a Hymn in honour 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 doth procure To hahit in, and it more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the soul the body... | |
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