 Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred,...  Poems - Strana 42podľa William Cowper - 1806Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1825 - Počet stránok 422
...the pulpit, and while listening with pleasure to his doctrine and speech, they could say of him, " There stands the messenger of truth , there stands...skies !— His theme divine, " His office sacred, his credential« clear, " By him the violated law speaks out " IU thunders ; »nd by him in strains as... | |
 | 1825 - Počet stránok 610
...— I say the Pulpit (hi the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers) Slust stand acknowledg d while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause." Cowper. THE pulpit is the Muse's theme, But, ah ! how sad the case is, That many give, in lieu of cream,... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - Počet stránok 386
...surmount opposition, from which a person of a more gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back." " There stands The legate of the skies ! His theme divine,...as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPER. When this illustrious preacher was asked where a man like him, whose life was dedicated to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, 335 Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, 335 Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 376
...gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back." MASSILLON. «' There stands The legate of the skies I his theme divine. His office sacred, his credentials...speaks out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as street As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPBR. When this illustrious preacher was asked... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 384
..." I say the PULPIT (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs,) M ust stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause." COWPEB. WHAT IS TRUTH ? FATHER FULOLNTIO, the friend and biographer of the celebrated Paul Sarpi, both... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 632
...,ime when HERVEY occupied it, when it could be said, — ' There stands the messenger of твитн, there stands The legate of the skies ; his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear," when truth, the whole truth, and nothing iut the truth was preached. But now " how has the fine gold... | |
 | 1827 - Počet stránok 750
...< Light be ;' — ' and Light was.' Will any man call upon me to prove that this is inspiration ? ' There stands the messenger of truth ! there stands...— His office sacred — his credentials clear.' And before the shining of his unveiled face, the twinkling stais of human science and philosophy —... | |
 | 1827 - Počet stránok 316
...* I say, the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause." The anniversary of the theological seminary at Andover took place in the last week of September. On... | |
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