 A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again ; pronounce a text ; Cry — hem ! and reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes,...  Poems - Strona 50autor: William Cowper - 1819Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1809 - Liczba stron: 592
...becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom .' The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And...never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their wort, And w ith a well-bred whisper close the scene. In man or woman, but far most in man, And most... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - Liczba stron: 236
...in the following lines: • ; " The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And thcn skip Aon n again ; pronounce a text ; Cry— -hem; and, reading...work; And with a well-bred whisper close the scene!" Yet even these fashionable and flimsey orators are pardonable, compared with the avaricious pluralist,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Liczba stron: 494
...whom? The things that mount the roslrum with a skip, And then skip down again; pronounce a text; 410 Cry — hem; and reading what they never wrote, Just...work, And with a wellbred whisper close the scene! And most of all in man, thai ministers And serves the altar, in my soul I loath All affectation. Tis... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Liczba stron: 212
...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! Is it like ?....Like whom ? The things, that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again ; pronounce a text ; Cry....hem ; and, reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - Liczba stron: 228
...address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! Is it like ? Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again ; pronounce a text ; Cry....hem ; and, reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1812 - Liczba stron: 340
...declamation, in the form of a sermon, in precisely twelve minutes. He seemed to be one of those " — —— things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again. Pronounce a text; Cry — hc-m ; and reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, Ami with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - Liczba stron: 390
...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture!—Is it like?—Like whom? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again; pronounce a text; Cry—hem; and reading what they never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - Liczba stron: 798
...well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture !— -is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again ; pronounce a text; Cry — hern ; and, reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with... | |
 | 1814 - Liczba stron: 680
...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! Is it like ? — Like whom The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And...And with a well-bred whisper close the scene !" In fact, we cannot but nrge this point, not that we wish to become censors, or to dictate what ought to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - Liczba stron: 240
...well hecomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And...fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-hred whisper close the scene '. In man or woman, hut far most in man, And most of all in man that... | |
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