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" Spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume, or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh ; but, in what shape they choose, Dilated... "
Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions: Or, An Attempt to Trace Such ... - Page 134
by Samuel Hibbert - 1825 - 475 pages
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Œuvres complètes de Chateaubriand, Issue 5558, Volume 11

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pages
...Of Baalim and Ashtaroth ; those mâle, Thèse féminine : for spirits, when they please, Can eithcr sex assume, or both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure; Not ticd or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on thé brittle strcngth of bones, Like cumbrous flesh;...
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The Philosophy of Progress in Human Affairs

Henry James Slack - Civilization - 1860 - 260 pages
...man thinks he is wanting in freedom because he cannot imitate the spirits described by Milton, who " When they please, Can either sex assume, or both :...soft And uncompounded is their essence pure ; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded in the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh...
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Poetical reading book, with aids for grammatical analysis, paraphrase and ...

John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...from Syrian ground, | had general names Of Baalim and Ashtaroth ; those male, These feminine :) for Spirits,) when they please, | Can either sex assume, or both ;) so soft 425 And uncompounded is their essence pure ; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on...
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Milton's Paradise lost (pr. from the text of mr. Keightley's library ed.).

John Milton - 1862 - 366 pages
...Egypt from Syrian ground, had general names Of Baalim and Ashtaroth, those male, These feminine : for Spirits when they please Can either sex assume, or...so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...Egypt from Syrian ground, had general names Of Baalim and Ashtorath, those male, These feminine. : for spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume, or both ; .so soft And uncompoi'rd^d is their essence pure, Not tied or ma pa "led with joint or limb, Nor founded on th<?...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with illustr. by E.H. Corbould and J. Gilbert

John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...Syrian ground, had general names Of BAALIM and ASHTAROTH, — those male, These feminine : — for spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume,...so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton with a Life of the Author: Preliminary ...

John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
..../Egypt from Syrian ground, had general names Of Baiilim and Ashtaroth, those male, These feminine: for spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume,...; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure; 4tf Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous...
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Heavenward: A Collection of Hymns and Poems of Consolation

Lucy Pauline Wright Hobart - Consolation - 1867 - 534 pages
...sainted spirits in their love Are gazing on me from their homes above. AERIAL MESSENGERS. tost. FOE spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume,...soft And uncompounded is their essence pure ; Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle thread of bones, Like cumbrous flesh...
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An Introduction to the Study of Milton

John Milton, Alex Monfries - 1867 - 120 pages
...Egypt from Syrian ground, had general names Of Baalim and Ashtaroth ; those male, These feminine : for spirits, when they please, Can either sex assume,...both ; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure ; 425 Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...wicked or charitable, Thou comest in such questionable shape That I will speak to thee. SA. Ham. I. 4. Spirits when they please Can either sex assume, or...both; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure. Hilton, PLI423. Some have mistaken blocks and posts, For spectres, apparitions, ghosts, With saucer-eyes...
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