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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 45
1805
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...'Tie hard to find God, but to eomprehend Him, as he is, is labour without end. Herriek. And ehiefly thou, О spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, instruet тe, for thou know'st. Milton's Paradise Lost. Уor wonderful indeed are all his works, {'leasant...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...hard to find God, but to eomprehend Him, as ho is, is labour without end. Hrrriek. And ehiefly thou, O spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, instruet me, for thou know'st. Milton's Paradise Lost. For wonderful indeed are all his works, Cleasant...
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Live and Learn: A Guide for All, who Wish to Speak and Write Correctly

1855 - 178 pages
...who art in Heaven." — "Bemember now thy Creator, in the days of thy youth." " And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure." JUGlton. 5. Proper names and honorary titles. Examples .— " The city of London : "— " The Honorable...
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The doctrine of inspiration, an inquiry concerning the infallibility ...

John Macnaught - 1856 - 398 pages
...of Gen. i. 2, when, in his invocation, he addresses the " Ruach " of God thus, " And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright...and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-lihe safst brooding on the vast ahyss...
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The Doctrine of Inspiration: Being an Inquiry Concerning the Infallibility ...

John MacNaught - Bible - 1856 - 366 pages
...Gen. i. 2, when, in his invocation, he addresses the " Ruacb. " of God thus, " And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright...and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like satst brooding on the vast ahyss...
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Educational Essays

Edward Thomson - Education - 1856 - 426 pages
...touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Who can forget his opening invocation? " But thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest." It was the idea of this Spirit, ever brooding over his great soul, that "made it pregnant."...
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The Popular Educator, Volume 5

1856 - 428 pages
...enlarging as it llu-.vs, but never bursting out into irregular violence Example of ' Efusión.' " But chiefly Thou, О Spirit ! that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct mi-, for thou kuow'st." The ' effusive ' style avoids every thing abrupt or euddt n ¡м the formation...
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A Key to the Bible: Being an Exposition of the History, Axioms, and General ...

David Dobie - Bible - 1856 - 338 pages
...the manner in which we apply them, in ascertaining the true sense of the Sacred Scriptures. Thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples, the upright heart, and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest ; — what in me is dark Illumine ; what is low, raise, and support, That to the height of...
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The Edinburgh Christian magazine, Volumes 7-8

1856 - 796 pages
...Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly tin. ц, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me. for ili..n know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove. like lat'st...
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