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
"The child may well have the voice of an angel," scolded old Ursula; "he is like to be among the angels soon enough."
From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 by Mary Mapes Dodge
If there is joy among the angels over one that repents, was there not, then, forgiveness in her heart for him?
From The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
Bobby knows now that but for the efforts of that old ram in knocking him from his seat on that bitterly cold day he would have been among the angels in a very short time.
From Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad by Daphne Dale
Black errors she will pardon; charity is her father and her mother; she has an infinity of forgiveness, wherefore with truth we place her among the angels.'
From Parson Kelly by Andrew Lang
