Word: cherubim
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...into The Choir Invisible, this is the nearest thing to a recording of thousands of cherubim and seraphim singing their little hearts out on Judgment Day. All sweetness and light. But if you're not ready to die yet, try something a little more down to earth...
Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, horsed...
...drum every night occurrence. But old Daniel, from the moment he first laid eyes upon the Delac, was sure he'd never forget a ride in her. So Gay steered him into the white leather and silver glitter back seat that's as plump and as soft as a Cherubim's rosy- checked behind, the four feet of leg-room sucking him into a state of heavenly transport punctuated by means of "Far out, Too much..." and hideous witch cackling that had gotten all twisted up somewhere deep down in his throat before flirting out between his rotten teeth...
Several high-ranking angels of both the Seraphim and Cherubim persuasions constituted its membership. It seems that the Committee was especially interested in the case of one Adam (no last name given) who had apparently been involved in the burglary of an apple from something called the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil (abbreviated in the text as the "TKGE"). It was not completely clear, however, whether this Adam had actually participated in the burglary or whether he had become an accomplice after the fact. The Celestial Committee seems to have been greatly concerned with clarifying this point...
...stage in order to refuse an honorary degree, declaring "irrelevant and obfusticatory" the fact that he is not being offered one. Above RUTH HUBBARD (in macrobiotic suit) is dragged along the ground as she grasps the ankles of husband GEORGE WALD (under shaft of heavenly light) while SERAPHIM and CHERUBIM (left) and HARVARD UNIVERSITY POLICE (right) fight for control of the body, attempting to transport it to their respective headquarters. With the traditional Commencement oratory flourishes tempered by what Newsweek will next week label (in its cover story) "the new frankness among college presidents", President Bok does award honorary degrees...