But he, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow to learn the dictates of his love, That, hard by nature and of stubborn will, A life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind,... The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr - Strana 163podľa William Hayley - 1805Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1801 - Počet stránok 800
...they yet fecurely tread, Admoniih'd, fcorn the caution and the friend, Bent upon pleafure, heedlefs of its end. But He who knew what human hearts would prove. How flow to learn tine dictates of his love, That hard by nature and of Itubborn will, A life of cafe would... | |
| 1828
...unknown; No trav'llcr ever reach'd that blest abode, Who found not thorns and briars in his road: For lie, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow to...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
| Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1802 - Počet stránok 158
...spread, With unshod feet thty yet securely tread, Admonish'd, srom the caution and the friend, Bent upon pleasure, heedless of its end. But he who knew what...slow to learn the dictates of his Love, That hard by nauire and of stubborn will, A life of er.se would make them harder still, In pity to the sinners he... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 364
...they yet fecurely tread, Admonifhed, fcorn the caution and the friend, Bent vipon pleafure, heedlefs of its end. But he, who knew what human hearts would prove, How flow to learn the dictates of his love, That hard by nature and of ftubborn will, A life of eafe would... | |
| Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1803 - Počet stránok 164
...spread, With unshod feet they yet securely tread, Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent upon pleasure, heedless of its end. But he who knew what...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the sinners he design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all their... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - Počet stránok 330
...Admonifh'd, fcorn the caution, and the friend, Bent all on pleafure, heedlefs of its end. HQW flow to learn the dictates of his love { That hard by nature, and of ftubborn will, A life of eafe would make them harder ftill. In pity to a chofen few, defign'd T' efcape... | |
| Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon - 1804 - Počet stránok 146
...Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent upon pleasure, heedless of iu end. H 88 AN EPISTLE, &•. But He who knew what human hearts would prove, How...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the sinners he design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all their... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 486
...unshod feet, and yet unharm'd, they tread, Admonish'd, scorn the caution, and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But He, who knew...them harder still; In pity to a chosen few, design'd -r»T' escape the common ruin of their kind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all their years, "And said... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 310
...tpread, With unshod feet they yet securely tread, Admonished, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent upon pleasure, heedless of its end. But he, who knew what...stubborn will, A life of ease would make them harder itill, In pity to the sinners be designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Called for a cloud to... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 478
...tread, Admonished, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent upon pleasure", heedless of its end. Buthe, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow to...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the sinners he designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Called for a cloud to darken all their... | |
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