angels - (n.)

\ān'j'ls\ - messengers, of God; spirits; persons of heavenly virtues or charms. -eSpindle

angelic apparition

an angel stood and met my gaze,
through the low doorway of my tent;
the tent is struck, the vision stays -
i only know she came and went.
- james russell lowell, "she came and went"

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