 Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, ** Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt;...  Poems of William Cowper, Esq., with a New Memoir: Compiled from Johnson ... - Strona 73autor: William Cowper - 1846 - Liczba stron: 284Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Thomas Edward Champion - 1899 - Liczba stron: 446
...the poet Cowper sets forth in the following lines : " Simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine incorrupt, in language plain, And plain in manner, decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge ; And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - Liczba stron: 346
...hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, 395 Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, 400 And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself,... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1901 - Liczba stron: 492
...unless, except, though, that, however, &c, (See § 67.) Sometimes the conjunction is suppressed — Would I describe a preacher such as Paul, Were he...hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direct me. — Camper. Had I but screed my God with half the zeal I served my king, He would not in mine age Have... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - Liczba stron: 204
...heads, Preserve the church ! and lay not careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own — Panl should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would... | |
 | Joshua Denovan - 1901 - Liczba stron: 354
...come. Grand old man, how truly inimitable he was even in his disgusts. III. THE TORONTO PASTORATE. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would bear, approve and own, Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from... | |
 | William Carnie - 1902 - Liczba stron: 458
...Cowper as being peculiarly applicable to the man : — Simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine incorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste. And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he fed Might... | |
 | John Frederick Hanson - 1903 - Liczba stron: 296
...of it, so we were not long in running the ten miles to Jelsa." JAMES OWEN CHAPTER VIII. JAMES OWEN. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul. Were he...— Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine,... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 620
...•work. Would I describe a preacher, such as PJU', Were he on earth, would hear, approve, u>l own, I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural hi gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge; And anxious mainly, that the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - Liczba stron: 948
...hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul,_ Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, 400 And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - Liczba stron: 916
...design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, 4°° And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
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