The oppressor holds His body bound ; but knows not what a range His spirit takes, unconscious of a chain ; And that to bind him is a vain attempt, Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells. Poems - Strona 148autor: William Cowper - 1819Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Cowper - 1828 - Liczba stron: 468
...them there With ease, and is at large. Th' oppressor holds His body bound, but knows not what a range His spirit takes unconscious of a chain ; And that...taste His works. Admitted once to his embrace, Thou shalt perceive that thou wast blind before : Thine eye shall be instructed; and thine heart Wade pure... | |
| William Lothian - 1828 - Liczba stron: 580
...much ease as Samson his green withes. - The oppressor holds His body bound, but knows not what a range His spirit takes, unconscious of a chain ; And that...attempt Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells." COWPEH. Such a freedom as this is a far greater gift than that of civil liberty, the want of which... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Liczba stron: 256
...them there With ease, and is at large. Th' oppresser holds His body bound ; but knows not what a range His spirit takes unconscious of a chain ; And that...Admitted once to his embrace, Thou shall, perceive that thon wast blind before: Thine eye shall be instructed, and thine heart Made pure shall relish with... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - Liczba stron: 328
...them there With ease, and is at large. The oppressor holds His body bound ; but knows not what a range His spirit takes, unconscious of a chain ; And that...taste His works. Admitted once to his embrace, Thou shalt perceive that thou wast blind before : Thine eye shall be instructed ; and thine heart Made pure... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - Liczba stron: 466
...violence of outward circumstances ! " Th* oppressor holds His body bound, but knows not what a range His spirit takes, unconscious of a chain ; And that...attempt, Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells." In the Epistle to the Ephesians, to which we have just referred, we are presented with a fresh instance... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - Liczba stron: 436
...violence of outward circumstances ! " Th' oppressor holds His body bound, but knows not what a range His spirit takes, unconscious of a chain ; And that...vain attempt, Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwelli." In the Epistle to the Ephesians, to which we have just referred, we are presented with a fresh... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - Liczba stron: 620
...outward circumstances ! * Th* oppressor holds Hit body bound, but knowi not what a range Hit •pirit takes, unconscious of a chain ; And that to bind him...a vain attempt. Whom God delights in, and in whom h« dwvlls.' In the Epistle to the Ephcsians, to which wchavejust rcfcrcd, we arc presented wfch a... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - Liczba stron: 564
...circumstances ! ' Th' oppressor holds His body bound, but knows not what a range, His spirit lakeft, unconscious of a chain ; And that to bind him is a...attempt. Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells.' In the Epistle to the Ephesions, to which we have just referred, we are presented with a fresh instance... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - Liczba stron: 122
...; For he has wings, that neither sickness, pain, Nor penury, can cripple or confine. 40 muse, 4 1¡ His Spirit takes, unconscious of a chain; And that to bind him is a vain attempt, 45 Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells. I\U. 111. TASTE AMJ JUDGMENT IMPROVED BY GRACE. ACQUAINT... | |
| Charles Jenkins - 1832 - Liczba stron: 426
...attractive features. Let me, then, address eack of you in the language of the Christian poet — " Acquaint thyself with God, if thou wouldst taste His works. Admitted once to his embrace, Thou shalt perceive, that thou wast blind before — Thine eye shall be instructed, and thine heart Made... | |
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