 And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.  Poems - Strona 151autor: William Cowper - 1802Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Cowper - 1828 - Liczba stron: 468
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctities his song . And History, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates indeed... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 558
...truly say in the words of Cowper — " Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...remember them. They liv'd unknown. Till persecution draggM them into fame, And chas'd them up to Heav'n. Their ashes flew — —No marble tells us whither.... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 546
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...divinely free To soar and to anticipate the skies. We are mainly indebted to the celebrated Martyrologist for whatever of Tyndale's character or writings... | |
 | 1828 - Liczba stron: 398
...brighter prize. And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, TII soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till Persecution... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1828 - Liczba stron: 300
...us. His name, therefore, must of necessity be left among the number of those ^— — .— Who lived unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heaven. Their ashes flew, No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | Robert Pollok - 1829 - Liczba stron: 156
...miserably disappointed. CHAPTER IV. -Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim,— Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 828
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, Tu soar, and to anticipate the skies. Coiffper. Chained to the chariot of triumphal Art, We stand as... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - Liczba stron: 328
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till Persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chased them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1830 - Liczba stron: 374
...informs us. His name, therefore, must of necessity be left among the number of those • Who lived unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew, No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - Liczba stron: 250
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. — Yet few remember them ! They lived unknown, Till- Persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to Heaven. Their ashes... | |
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