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Definition of Seraphs
1. seraph [n] - See also: seraph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seraphs
Literary usage of Seraphs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... The mimes become its food, 30 And seraphs sob at vermin fangs In human gore
imbued. And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, ..."
2. Hymns Selected from Various Authors with a Key of Musical Expression by Samuel Worcester (1838)
"Where hymning seraphs sing ; s Join all the glad powers — o 5 Then let us join
the heavens above, For their Loid is ours — Our Prophet, our Priest, ..."
3. Ladies' Magazine by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1828)
"And o'er those pastures bath'd in light, The heavenly cordon stay their wing,
While softly on the ear of night, Steals the rich hymn that seraphs sing : And ..."
4. The Monthly Religious Magazine and Independent Journal (1857)
"And through the lifting night Streams the celestial light, And rapture heaven's
brief distance travels o'er, Till, circled by a band Of seraphs from that ..."
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