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,... Essays of Elia - Página 284por Charles Lamb - 1835 - 412 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1866 - 344 páginas
...meaner creatures, kings. The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to scourge us. For of the soul the body form doth take ; For soul is form, and doth the hody make. How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will ; Whose armor is his honest... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1868 - 352 páginas
...the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight8 With cheerful grace and amiable sight; For of the...doth take ; For soul is form, and doth the body make. I3O Therefore wherever that thou dost behold A comely corpse,4 with beauty fair endued, Know this for... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 páginas
...Spenser, &c., but has found few imitators in more modern poets : — So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So...doth take ; For soul is form, and doth the body make. Spenser. The Elegiac Stanza, consisting of four heroics rhyming alternately, the Ballad or Service... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 páginas
...patriarch, but in dreams, By the first step, dull slumbering on the earth. BULWER'S Ri.nditu. PHRENOLOGY. For of the soul the body form doth take ; for soul is form, and doth the body make. PHYSICIAN -PITY, &o. In vain we fondly strive to trace The soul's reflection in the face ; In vain... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason. Lines on his promised Pension. For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make. Hymn in Honour of Beauty. Line 132. A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 páginas
...the foundations of the necessary. The soul makes the body, as the wise Spenser teaches : • — " So every spirit, as it is more pure, And hath in it the...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 place, and should go... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 436 páginas
...translated by Warton in his note. Spenser, in his Hymn of Beauty, maintains that ' Of the soul the bodie form doth take ; For soul is form, and doth the body make.' l. 463. oft; — frequent, as 'thine often infirmities' (1 Tim. v. 23). l. 478. Cf. ' As sweet and... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 562 páginas
...pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and is more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable...doth take: For soul is form, and doth the body make.' And so I close our Memorial- Introduction to the 'Life' and the ' Writings' as an instalment of what... | |
| 1872 - 592 páginas
...structure," is not a very novel one, as may be seen by the following quotation from Spenser : — " For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form and doth the body make." A GUARDIAN ANGEL. St. Frances was a holy woman who lived in Rome in the seventeenth century, and the... | |
| 1892 - 994 páginas
...from day to day, so he would renew his environment, justifying anew the words of the poet Spenser : " For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form and doth the body make." What are the means of culture at our disposal at the present day? We have first of all the public schools.... | |
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