O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe... The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 100by Edmund Spenser - 1921 - 736 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1845 - 624 pages
...wretched were the case Of men, than beasts ; but O ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro' To serve to wicked man,— to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 710 pages
...substituted for Destinies. Of men than beasts : But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...more wretched were the cace Of men then beasts : But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe! II. How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 412 pages
...more wretched were the cace Of men then beasts : But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! VOL. II. B II. How oft do they their silver howers leave... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...wretched were the cace Of men then beasts : But О ! til' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To'serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...more wretched were the cace Of men than beasts : but O th* exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...more wretched were the cace Of men than beasts. But O ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...wretched were the case Of men then2 beasts : but O the exceeding grace Of Highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to3 wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come... | |
| Edward Farr - Poetry - 1845 - 326 pages
...more wretched were the caoe Of men then beasts. But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to... | |
| Edward Farr - Poetry - 1845 - 322 pages
...more wretched were the caoe Of men then beasts. But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth...embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to... | |
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