Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read... Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc - Strona 203pod redakcją - 1820Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| David Grant - 1865 - Liczba stron: 428
...God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch — to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. SCOTT. THE BIBLE. !HAT is the world! — A wildering maze, Where Sin has tracked ten thousand ways,... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - Liczba stron: 194
...God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch — to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. SIR WALTER SCOTT. THE MOTHER AND HER CHILD. BKSIDE her mother sat a darling child, Wasted by sickness,... | |
| T. B. S. - 1866 - Liczba stron: 312
...their God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, to force the way : But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Scott. DO IT WITH THY MIGHT. " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.''' OH, Christian!... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - Liczba stron: 180
...God hae given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch — to force the way; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to acorn. SIR WALTER SCOTT. THE MOTHER AND НЕЕ CHILD. BESIDE her mother sat a darling child, Wasted... | |
| Roses - 1867 - Liczba stron: 172
...God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch — to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Swtt. THE TWA SISTERS. " PHERE were twa sisters lived in a bouir; Binnorie, O Binnorie : The youngest... | |
| Adam Blyth - 1867 - Liczba stron: 154
...our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ! But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." But we must now conclude. In doing so, let me briefly mention one or two practical lessons. 1. In the... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - Liczba stron: 752
...their God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Scott, Monastery, l. 12. BIBLIOGBAPHY. His very name a titlc-pngo, and next His life a commentary on... | |
| Bradford Kinney PEIRCE - 1868 - Liczba stron: 236
...our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. THE BNC. ... | |
| James Caughey - 1868 - Liczba stron: 492
...our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." 3. It is only ignorance of the Scriptures, or want of patient investigation, which has tempted you... | |
| Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1868 - Liczba stron: 236
...our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. THK 3 / 2-- I * I 1 \ ^Y-/ <£ ^ <zi^ J «A.«rr i • AN INITIAL FINE OF 25 CENTS WILL BE ASSESSED... | |
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