...Scriptures, has encreased their number and the sanctity of their office, by writing that " Milliont of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep : Oft in bands While they keep watch ; or nightly walking round, With heav'nly touch of instrumental...

...old Hesiod, which is almost word for word the same with his third line in the following passage: — Nor think, though men were none . That heav'n would...walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep; AH these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep...

...with his third line in the following passage :' Nor think, though men were none, -.. ^ That Heaven would want spectators, God want praise: Millions of...when we sleep; -"'.' All these with ceaseless praise bis works behold Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill and thicket, have we...

...made hereby apter to receive Perfection from the sun's more potent ray. These then, though unbeheld in / spectators,God want praise: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake,...

...doth send ; Or on his own dread presence to attend. It is the same conception in Par. Lost, iv. 677. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep, &c. See also On the Death of a Fair Infant, v. 59. To earth from thy prefixed seat didst post....

...gend ; Or on his own dread presence to attend. It is the same conception in Par. Lost, iv. 677Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep, &c. See also On the Death of a Fair Infant, v. 59. To earth from thy prefixed scat didst post....

...know to the contrary, be similarly peopled : As the poet says, "Millions of spiritual creatures may walk the earth unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep," all having their respective limits, arid inca* pable of interfering with, or of being conscious of, die...

...made hereby apter to reeeive Perfeetion from the sun's more potent ray. These then, though unbeheld in ull result of ¡:ll. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd speetators, God want praise : .Millions of spiritual ereatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we...

...drcumscrifition than that of simple firesent, fiast, or future, the tense is ад aorist. Thus Milton ; Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. Here the verb (walk) means not that they were walking at that instant enly when Adam sfioke,...

...stolen away from company, and am remote from all human observation. But that is an alarming thought, Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep! — Par. Last. Perhaps there may be numbers of those invisible beings patrolling this same retreat,...