 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
 | Richard Green Moulton - 1915 - Počet stránok 556
...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. As Halbert demands the book for himself, the lyrics flow out again in answer. Many a fathom dark and... | |
 | 1873 - Počet stránok 846
...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. SIR WALTER SCOTT. If than wilt enter into Life keep the Commandments. MATT. xix. 17. Swear •not at... | |
 | 1916 - Počet stránok 504
...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. It is said that a Comic Life of Jesus was circulated during last century on the boulevards at Paris.... | |
 | 1870 - Počet stránok 750
...ITIIIN this awful volume fos Thp mystery of mysteries. O 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. THE GREAT CLOCK AT WESTMINSTER. fHE Clock Tower, a part of the Houses of Parliament at Westminster,... | |
 | Marie E. Hensley - 1917 - Počet stránok 396
..."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,...better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or who read to scorn." Sir Walter Scott claimed Byron was of "boundless genius," great of heart and soul,... | |
 | 1861 - Počet stránok 520
...hereafter. Oh ! happiest they of human race, To whom our Ch>d has given grace To hear, to read, to learn, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ! But...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." HOW MAY I KNOW IT IS FOR ME? HOW many sad hearts ask this question, when they hear of free salvation... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - Počet stránok 666
...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. 'Give me the volume, lady,' said young Glendinning. 'They call me idle — they call me dull; in this... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - Počet stránok 424
...no more, her Bible true. Truth. COWPEK. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. "In HonfiUry. SCOTT. BELIEF AND DOUBT. One in whom persuasion and belief Had ripened into faith, and... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1926 - Počet stránok 264
...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. Lord Byron. OF THE GOLDEN AGE. Why " golden," when that age alone, we're told, Was blessed with happy... | |
 | 1927 - Počet stránok 490
...human 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." My Mother's Bible THIS Book is all that's left me nowTears will unbidden start; With faltering lip... | |
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