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Strona xvii
... Thou mayest well be reckoned among the treasures of the Christian . To live is Christ , but to die is gain . After which , as the doctor was taking his final leave of him , Mr. Hervey expressed great gratitude for his visits , though it ...
... Thou mayest well be reckoned among the treasures of the Christian . To live is Christ , but to die is gain . After which , as the doctor was taking his final leave of him , Mr. Hervey expressed great gratitude for his visits , though it ...
Strona xxviii
... Thou HERVEY too , Whose page and soul alike breathe humblest love To thy ador'd Redeemer ; thou hast shown On Christmas - day , in the afternoon , died , in the 45th year of his age , the Rev. Mr. James Hervey , rector of Weston - Favel ...
... Thou HERVEY too , Whose page and soul alike breathe humblest love To thy ador'd Redeemer ; thou hast shown On Christmas - day , in the afternoon , died , in the 45th year of his age , the Rev. Mr. James Hervey , rector of Weston - Favel ...
Strona xxix
... thou , to whom all sacred themes belong , Pour forth the sweetly - melancholy song ! • The reader may be assured , that these verses were wrote by a very serious and well - disposed young man , apprentice to a Jer- sey comber , in the ...
... thou , to whom all sacred themes belong , Pour forth the sweetly - melancholy song ! • The reader may be assured , that these verses were wrote by a very serious and well - disposed young man , apprentice to a Jer- sey comber , in the ...
Strona xliii
... thou accept of praise ! Or smile with candor on a stripling's lays ? My little laurel ( but a shoot at most ) Has hardly more than one small wreath to boast . Such as it is- ( ah ! might it worthier be ! ) Its scanty foliage all is due ...
... thou accept of praise ! Or smile with candor on a stripling's lays ? My little laurel ( but a shoot at most ) Has hardly more than one small wreath to boast . Such as it is- ( ah ! might it worthier be ! ) Its scanty foliage all is due ...
Strona 56
... thou celestial Spirit , and enlighten my mind ; that I may so peruse these awful pages , as to " become wise unto salvation . " * Gen. xxviii . 17 . + Deut . xxx . 29 .. The man who wise , who sick of gaudy scenes , Is led by choice to ...
... thou celestial Spirit , and enlighten my mind ; that I may so peruse these awful pages , as to " become wise unto salvation . " * Gen. xxviii . 17 . + Deut . xxx . 29 .. The man who wise , who sick of gaudy scenes , Is led by choice to ...
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Strona 75 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Strona 222 - Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices, to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...
Strona 70 - How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.
Strona 351 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; " While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Strona 112 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Strona 137 - Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself, have they not sped ? have they not divided the prey ; to every man a damsel or two ; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil...
Strona 112 - Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth : there will I give thee my loves.
Strona 89 - Thou art my father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.
Strona 337 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Strona 106 - A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.