 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,...  Treasury of Choice Quotations - Pagina 25di Treasury - 1869 - 458 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 pagine
...; whereupon he presented this petition in a small piece of paper to the queen in her progress — ' I was promised on a time, To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason/ Hereupon the queen pave strict order (not without some check to her treasurer) for the present payment... | |
 | John Mackay Wilson - 1863 - 576 pagine
...pension, till hope deferred made his heart sick, and he vented his disappointment in these words — ' I was promised, on a time, To have reason for my rhyme: From that time unto this season, I received not rhyme nor reason.' Butler asked for bread, and they gave him a stone. Dryden lived between the... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 pagine
...Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heav'nly goddess, sing.' — Pope. (c) ' For of the soul the body form doth take; For soul is form, and doth the body make.' — Spenser. (d) ' Words learn'd by rote a parrot may rehearse, But talking is not always to converse... | |
 | 1863 - 478 pagine
...fairer body doth procure To habit in, and is more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make." The doctrine of metempsychosis is a fundamental part of Hinduism. The circle of the soul's pilgrimage... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - 1864 - 394 pagine
...Burleigh still evaded payment, which drew from Spenser an epigrammatic remonstrance to Elizabeth— " I was promised, on a time, To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season I received nor rhyme nor reason." This epigram exhibits the familiar relations to which the poet was admitted by Elizabeth, and renders... | |
 | Eliza Woodson Burhans Farnham - 1864 - 330 pagine
...most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer Body doth procure To habit in. For of the Soul the Body form doth take : For Soul is form, and doth the Body make." CHAPTER III. HISTOKIC ARGUMENT. History does little toward defining Woman for us, in i any respect.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 324 pagine
...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, and doth the body make. Edmund Spenser. IN the best chamber of the house of Pierre Toussaint in Franklin Street, looking out... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 508 pagine
...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, and doth the body make." Edmund Spenser. IN the best chamber of the house of Pierre Toussaint in Franklin Street, looking out... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pagine
...prime. Book iii. Canto vi. St. 8. Dan Chaucer, well of English undefyled. Book iv. Canto ii. St. 82. What more felicitie can fall to creature Than to enjoy...For soul is form, and doth the body make. Hymn in Honor of Beauty. Line 132. A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1872 - 504 pagine
...the following four lines, which he contrived to get conveyed to the Queen's own hand : — • ' ' I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme....unto this season I received nor rhyme nor reason. " The epigrammatical neatness of these lines, which exactly suited the taste of the day, wonderfully... | |
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