Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man : And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage he commits,... Poems - Strana 228podľa William Cowper - 1810Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| James Parton - 1861 - Počet stránok 682
...in pardoning guilty mm ; And he that shews none, bcin£ ripe in years And conscious of the outra™o he commits. Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn.' " I have no compassion for such monsters as Arbuthnot and Ambrister ; their own country is ashamed... | |
| Morton Rae - 1861 - Počet stránok 390
...Leighton into the dining-room, where the children were already seated. CHAPTEE X. • " Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of grace divine ; , we are held Accountable, and God, some future day, Will reckon with us roundly." " WHERE have I... | |
| William Cowper - 1864 - Počet stránok 622
...that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it in his turn. Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of grace divine, From creatures that exist... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - Počet stránok 450
...that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man; And he that shows none, being ripe in...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn ! 65. SENSIBILITY. WM. COWPRR. 1. QINCE trifles make the sum of human thmgs, ^J And half our misery... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - Počet stránok 344
...righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shews none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn. WILLIAM COWPER, 1731-1800 -The Task. HYMN TO BENEVOLENCE. HAIL ! source of transport ever new ; Whilst... | |
| Lorenzo Sabine - 1864 - Počet stránok 638
...him that shows it is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage he commits, Shalt seek it, and nolf,nd it, in his turn." Virtuous men, whatever their errors and mistakes, are... | |
| Lorenzo Sabine - 1864 - Počet stránok 628
...him that shows it is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the m,trayc he. commit*; Shall seek il, and not find it, in his turn." Virtuous men, whatever their errors... | |
| Frances A. Garland - 1865 - Počet stránok 216
...And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pard'ning guilty man; And he that shews none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it in his turn." Friendship with the wicked will ever be accompanied by evil ; " Though hand join in hand, the wicked... | |
| William Cowper - 1866 - Počet stránok 720
...own suramiH? sentence and execution upon a viper, which ha I found its way into the bouse. And lie that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it in his turn. Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of grace divine, Prom creatures that exist... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - Počet stránok 540
...never have experienced nearly so much advantage from their subserviency as we might. Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of...creatures that exist but for our sake, Which, having served us, perish, we are held Accountable ; and God, some future day, Will reckon with us roundly... | |
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