And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Poems - Strana 151podľa William Cowper - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1828 - Počet stránok 468
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctities his song . And History, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates indeed... | |
| 1828 - Počet stránok 558
...truly say in the words of Cowper — " Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...remember them. They liv'd unknown. Till persecution draggM them into fame, And chas'd them up to Heav'n. Their ashes flew — —No marble tells us whither.... | |
| 1828 - Počet stránok 546
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...divinely free To soar and to anticipate the skies. We are mainly indebted to the celebrated Martyrologist for whatever of Tyndale's character or writings... | |
| 1828 - Počet stránok 398
...brighter prize. And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, TII soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till Persecution... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1828 - Počet stránok 300
...us. His name, therefore, must of necessity be left among the number of those ^— — .— Who lived unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heaven. Their ashes flew, No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
| Robert Pollok - 1829 - Počet stránok 156
...miserably disappointed. CHAPTER IV. -Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim,— Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 828
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, Tu soar, and to anticipate the skies. Coiffper. Chained to the chariot of triumphal Art, We stand as... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - Počet stránok 328
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till Persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chased them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1830 - Počet stránok 374
...informs us. His name, therefore, must of necessity be left among the number of those • Who lived unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew, No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - Počet stránok 250
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. — Yet few remember them ! They lived unknown, Till- Persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to Heaven. Their ashes... | |
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