 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...  Notes and Queries - Strana 1471879Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1842 - Počet stránok 300
...granted grace To read, to fear, to nope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; , And Letter had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." I once entered the humble cottage of a mountain shepherd, which stood amidst the romantic fastnesses... | |
 | Christian - 1843 - Počet stránok 412
...: Thrice happy they, of human race, To whom our God has given the grace To read, to mark, to learn to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ! But...better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, and read to scorn.'' I believe these lines are not the writing of Lord Byron, but of another modem... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1861 - Počet stránok 992
...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 to scorn." ARTICLE III.— AFRICAN CIVILIZATION AND THE COTTOX TRADE.* JULIUS (XESAK is reported to have said,... | |
 | 1861 - Počet stránok 1148
...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 to scorn." ABTICLE III.— AFRICAN CIVILIZATION AND THE COTTON TRADE.* JULIUS CLESAE is reported to have said,... | |
 | Baron Stow - 1844 - Počet stránok 136
...Within this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Oh ! happiest they of human race To whom our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray,...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." ... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1844 - Počet stránok 514
...mystery of mysteries. О ! happiest they of human race, To whom our God lias given grace To hear, I» read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch, and force...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." LUTHER said, " Whom God would destroy, he permits to trifle with Scripture." Indeed, such things very... | |
 | 1844 - Počet stránok 132
...mysteries ; And happiest they of human race, To whom their God has given grace To read, to learn, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way, But better had they ne'er been born, Than read to doubt, or read to scorn." ... | |
 | Počet stránok 322
...ready to forgive and renew you? that you may not expose yourself to that doom described by the poet : ' But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or road to scorn.' Middlesbro' Dec. 22nd, 1855. W. LENNAED. •AN ARGUMENT FROM ALARM. ' Among the lowest... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - Počet stránok 818
...this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Oh ! happiest they of human race, To whom our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray,...To lift the latch and force the way ; ' But better they had ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." The idea of a French invasion in 1803,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - Počet stránok 490
...race, To whom 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. Walter Scott. V. VIGOUR OF MIND. THE wise and active conquer difficulties By daring to attempt them... | |
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