 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1857 - 564 pagina’s
...divine Spenser, platonizing, sings : — " Every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more or heavenly light, * So it the fairer body doth procure...cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the soul the hody form doth take : For soul is form, and doth the body make." But Spenser, it is clear, never saw... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1857 - 600 pagina’s
...soverame nii^ht Temper so trim, that it mav well be seeue 125 A pallace fit for such a virgin queene. So every spirit, as it is most 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 130 With chearfull grace and amiable sight... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 482 pagina’s
...They will shrive me who believe in inspired Spenser's lines : — " And every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in." * I obtained the following note upon the ceremonies of Wahhabi pilgrimage from one of their princes,... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 484 pagina’s
...They will shrive me who believe in inspired Spenser's lines : — " And every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer hody doth procure To habit in." * I obtained the following note upon the ceremonies of Wahhabi pilgrimage... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - 1858 - 356 pagina’s
...rudest mind was refined by the frequent contemptation of such harmony, perfection, and grace : — ' For of the Soul the Body form doth take, For Soul is form and doth the Body make.' The compositions of Praxiteles were often inspired by Phryne, the famous courtesan,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 pagina’s
...attachment, or reads the secret of his rejection, long before it is promulgated by the tardy tongue." * " Every spirit as it is most pure, And hath in it the...amiable sight ; For of the soul the body form doth take ; The soul is form, and doth the body make." " The meaning of sounds are uncertain, and tied to particular... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 350 pagina’s
...by a sovereign might Temper so trim, that it may well be seen A palace fit for such a virgin queen. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it...body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight3 With cheerful grace and amiable sight; For of the soul the body form doth take ; For soul is... | |
 | Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 pagina’s
...rudest mind was refined by the frequent contemptation of such harmony, perfection, and grace : — ' For of the Soul the Body form doth take, For Soul is form and doth the Body make.' The compositions of Praxiteles were often inspired by Phryne, the famous courtesan,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 286 pagina’s
...necessary. The soul makes the body, as the wise Spenser teaches : " So every spirit, as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So...soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make." Here we find ourselves, suddenly, not in a critical speculation, but in a holy... | |
 | Edward Falkener - 1860 - 408 pagina’s
...believed beauty, more especially of the female form and countenance, to be indicative of goodness. " Every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the...light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in." Spenser. He alone was esteemed beautiful, who joined a 1 The above free but happy translation is given... | |
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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,... 
