...any which we are permitted to hear? He answered by reciting those glorious lines of Milton's — ' Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth. Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep,' &.c. And his tones of solemn earnestness, sinking, almost dying away Into a murmur of veneration,...

...from company, and am remote from all human observation. Bnt that is an alarming thought : Alillions of Spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. Perhaps, there may be numbers of those invisible beings patrolling this same retreat, and joining...

...imaginative influence of a less awful order of superior existence. He is entitled to believe, that, "Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep." And standing on this undoubted truth, he may, without blame, under the excitement of devotional...

...that • Rev. xii. 7. f Dan- *"• 1- * Jude 9$ 1 Then. iv. 16. | Dan. x. 13. « Gen. xrviii. 13. '• Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep." * We do not suppose that by them the great laws of nature were established, and are upheld...

...lowest works. Yet these declare Thy goodness, beyond thought ; and power divine." Far. Lost, book v. Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen ; both when we wake and when we sleep." tt bookiv With this view of nature let us proceed with our inquiry, recollecting that in this,...

...perished. O ! nought do I desire so well, As here to die, and there to dwell ! MINISTERING SPIRITS. " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep." — Milton CAT.L hack the visions of the past, Bid memory's sea give up its dead, And try if...

...&.cf by Milfon, in a strain of greater sublimity, and with more philosophic dignity and grace: — " ough conveyed in the form of epistles. "£ This invaluable work, in a moral and prude sleep . ' &c. ; But mankind, not satisfied with this angelic interposition, though founded on indisputable...

...gravely, turning' a shade paler. " I am not altogether a sceptic in sncli things. Milton says— ' Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen both when we wake and when we sleep ;' Shakspeare says— ' There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio. Than arc dreamt of...

...that called hell, beneath. Indeed, so superstitious were they, that they thought with Milton, that " Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep." (54) But you, Sir, whose knowledge in those matters ranks you among the most learned of the...

...are permitted, in this state, to hear. ' He answered by reciting those glorious lines of Milton's, ' Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth, Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep," &c. and this in tones that seemed rising from such depths of veneration! I cannot describe...