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,... Works, with a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials - Página 217por Charles Lamb - 1855Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 páginas
...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 it the fairer body...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 body, as the wise Spenser teaches : • — " So every spirit, as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 562 páginas
...Spenser's idea, which cannot too often be remembered : ' 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 is more fairly dight With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For of the soul the body form doth take:... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 páginas
...excellence, so charmingly expressed by Spenser — So every spirit as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make ; is applicable to the intimate union that ought to exist between the beautiful and the true in poetry.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 páginas
...thing bequethed us with our place. BEAUTY. CHAUCER. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body...doth take; For soul is form, and doth the body make. Therefore wherever that thou dost behold A comely corpse, with beauty fair endued, Know this for certain,... | |
| Leo Miller - 1874 - 226 páginas
...life ; and if the outward expression be sexual, it is evident the inner life must be sexual also : " For of the Soul the Body form doth take : For Soul is form, and doth the Body make." Sex is a principle that pervades universal nature, and human minds and souls form no exception. There... | |
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