| Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 Seiten
...gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and...quite lose The divine property of her first being. 470. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres, Lingering... | |
| Henry C. Pedder - 1874 - 200 Seiten
...spheres, ends invariably in that deplorable wreck of human nature wherein, according to Milton : " The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and...quite lose The divine property of her first being." Certainly the condition represented by this latter class may well cause us many anxious and depressing... | |
| Ezra Hall Gillett - 1874 - 440 Seiten
...that keeps it." In Milton's " Comus," we see the debasing power of vice, when " The soul grows clothed by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes till she quite lose The divine property of her first being." Mere pleasure must have limits set to its indulgence, since " Pleasure is like a building, the more... | |
| John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 576 Seiten
...proposition is that body itself, by due education, may be promoted into identity with spirit. 467—475. " The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and...imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property" &c. As, by purity and heavenly converse, the body may rise into identity with spirit, so, by sensuality,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...gestures, and foul talk, I3ut most by lewd and lavish aet of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose Tin; divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel... | |
| William Henry Lyttelton - 1876 - 168 Seiten
...gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and...imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her being." * God of His mercy preserve us from so terrible a doom ! But if our bodies are the temples... | |
| Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 Seiten
...gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and...quite lose The divine property of her first being. 470. Such arc those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres. Lingering... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 582 Seiten
...gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and...till she quite lose The divine property of her first be^ ing. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel vaults, and sepulchres, Lingering... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 Seiten
...acts of sin, Lets in defilement to the iuw.inl parta, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Embodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being." To the impure, physiology as well as religion cries :— " Be sure thy sin shall find thee out ! Nemesia... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 Seiten
...lies. Sh. Yen. Sf Ad. 131 LUST — contiu ued. But when lust Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and...quite lose The divine property of her first being. Milton, Comus, 463. Lust is, of all the frailties of our nature, What most we ought to fear; the headstrong... | |
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