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" So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt... "
The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins - Page 130
by John Milton - 1860
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Trodden down, Volume 2

Emma Newby - 1866 - 332 pages
...although, her passionate sobbing over, she sat now quite still and seemingly composed. CHAPTER XIX. So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That when a...her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt. MIITOK. BUT a still greater trial lay before Marion on that sad eventful evening, for Vance — he...
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Select Academic Speaker: Containing a Large Number of New and Appropriate ...

Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...shield, That wise Minerva wore, unconquered virgin, Wherewith she freezcd her foes to congealed stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace...is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream, and solemn vision, Tell...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1903 - 1188 pages
...swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity. Coma. Lint 432. So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely...that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape. tine 453. How charming is divine philosophy...
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Milton's Minor Poems

John Milton - English poetry - 1904 - 208 pages
...virgin, Wherewith she freezed her foes to congealed stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, 450 And noble grace that dashed brute violence With sudden...is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey6 her, 455 Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, 1 Unharmed. a Thin. 8 Dark. And in clear...
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Best Thoughts of Best Thinkers: Amplified, Classified, Exemplified and ...

Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller - Quotations, English - 1904 - 920 pages
...381. T is chastity, my Brother, chastity: She that has that is clad in complete steel. — Line 420. So dear to heaven is saintly chastity, ., That when...angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin or guilt. — Line 453How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose;...
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The Tao Teh King: A Short Study in Comparative Religion

Laozi, C. Spurgeon Medhurst - China - 1905 - 166 pages
...would not feel hot. If all the rivers were frozen hard he would not feel cold." "So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely...that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And...
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Minor Poems: L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas

John Milton - 1904 - 180 pages
...virgin, Wherewith she freezed her foes to congealed stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, 450 And noble grace that dashed brute violence With sudden...sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, 455 Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And hi clear dream and solemn vision Tell her of things...
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College Requirements in English: For Careful Study, for the Years 1909-1915 ...

1896 - 728 pages
...heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, *» A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt,...that no gross ear can hear; Till oft converse with heav'nly habitants «o Begin to cast a beam on th' outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind,...
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Stokes' Encyclopedia of Familiar Quotations: Containing Five Thousand ...

Quotations - 1906 - 810 pages
...Englishman, st, 4 Chaste,— As chaste as unsunned snow, SHAKESPEARE, Cynibeline, ii, 5 Chastity, — So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when...her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, MILTON, Comus, lines 453-456 Chat, — This bald unjointed chat, SHAKESPEARE, King Henry IV, Part I,...
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James Thomson

George Campbell Macaulay - Poets, Scottish - 1907 - 278 pages
...waking whispers and repeated dreams To hint pure thought," etc., we are reminded of Comus, 455 ff. : — "A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far...vision Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear." And in Summer, 556 ff. : — " Here frequent at the visionary hour, When musing midnight reigns, or...
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