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" God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set... "
Considerations on Milton's Early Reading, and the Prima Stamina of His ... - Page 237
by Charles Dunster - 1800 - 249 pages
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Works, Volumes 1-2

William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 854 pages
...public civility, to allay the perturbations of the uiind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightincss, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church...
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Genealogies of the Male Descendants of Daniel Dod, of Branford,Conn., a ...

Bethuel Lewis Dodd, John Robertson Burnet - British Americans - 1864 - 256 pages
...public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's ahnightiness, what he works and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church.'...
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English Sacred Poetry of the Olden Time

Lewis Borrett White - Bookbinding, Victorian - 1864 - 232 pages
...Milton are as true as they are eloquent, when he declares the proper office of the poet to be, " to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness; and what He works, and what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in His church...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church...
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Elim: Or, Hymns of Holy Refreshment

Frederic Dan Huntington - Hymns - 1866 - 366 pages
...To this may be fitly added Milton's musical prose definition of the purposes of such poetry : " To celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness ; and what He works, and what He suffers to be wrought with high providence in His Church...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 2

1866 - 492 pages
...he himself, says, " to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness." Hence we may perceive the secret of his wonted oare and cool delay before he presented...
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Studies in Philology, Volume 16

Electronic journals - 1919 - 398 pages
...and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with his providence in his church;...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to y or confirm the attachment. The unity of government, which almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with his providence in his church...
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Studies in Philology, Volume 16

Electronic journals - 1919 - 410 pages
...public civility, to allay the perturba- . (ions of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with his providence in his church;...
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