 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,...  Woman Free - Page 119by Ellis Ethelmer - 1893 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1857 - 600 pages
...soverame nii^ht Temper so trim, that it mav well be seeue 125 A pallace fit for such a virgin queene. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light. So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight 130 With chearfull grace and amiable sight... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 482 pages
...They will shrive me who believe in inspired Spenser's lines : — " And every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in." * I obtained the following note upon the ceremonies of Wahhabi pilgrimage from one of their princes,... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1857 - 484 pages
...They will shrive me who believe in inspired Spenser's lines : — " And every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer hody doth procure To habit in." * I obtained the following note upon the ceremonies of Wahhabi pilgrimage... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1857 - 564 pages
...divine Spenser, platonizing, sings : — " Every spirit as it is more pure, And hath in it the more or 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 hody form doth... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 pages
...attachment, or reads the secret of his rejection, long before it is promulgated by the tardy tongue." * " Every spirit as it is most pure, And hath in it the...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... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 348 pages
...a sovereign might Temper so trim, that it may well be seen A palace fit for such a virgin queen. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the...light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight3 With cheerful grace and amiable sight; For of the soul the body form doth... | |
 | Edward Falkener - 1860 - 408 pages
...believed beauty, more especially of the female form and countenance, to be indicative of goodness. " Every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the...light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in." Spenser. He alone was esteemed beautiful, who joined a 1 The above free but happy translation is given... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 286 pages
...necessary. The soul makes 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 procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth... | |
 | Edward Young - 1860 - 416 pages
...soveraine might Temper so trim, that it may well be seene 125 A pallace fit for such a virgin queene. So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight l iso With chearfull grace and amiable sight... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1862 - 530 pages
...that it may well be feene i*i A pallace fit for fuch a virgin Queene. So every fpirit, as it is moft pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer bodie doth procure To habit in, and it more fairely dight >i° With chearefull grace and amiable fight... | |
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