among the angels
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“Paradise Lost” depicts a war among the angels, Satan being cast into hell and the temptation of Adam and Eve.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2014
“There is joy among the angels to-night, Lily,” said Archie, coming back to whisper it to her, after she thought he was asleep.
From The Orphans of Glen Elder by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson
"They said he was only a poor owld innocent, but all is aqualized, an' thim that's despised sometimes have betther comp'ny among the angels than that of mortials."
From Irish Wonders by D. R. (David Russell) McAnally
Lucifer then appears, and desires to know if the hymn was in honour of God or himself, when a difference arises among the angels, and the evil ones are with Lucifer expelled by force.
From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by S. S. Madders
Even now, when the world becomes more real, I feel like one aroused very softly from dreaming among the angels.
From Mabel's Mistake by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
