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, his... Poems - Страница 35написао/ла William Cowper - 1817Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 страница
...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,...credentials clear: By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPER.... | |
| 1826 - 384 страница
..." 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 - 632 страница
...,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... | |
| 1826 - 376 страница
...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 clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as street As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPBR.... | |
| 1827 - 750 страница
...< 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 —... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 412 страница
...GHOST." The Form of Ordination far a Print. Of its legitimate peculiar pow'rs) Must staud acknowledgM, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. • * • • " The pulpit (in the sober use Behold the picture! Is it like!" THIS IS A PRIEST, Who,... | |
| 1827 - 316 страница
...* 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... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 560 страница
...Gospel. The Pulpit, says the excellent Poet, whom I just now quoted, " I say the Pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand...credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 520 страница
...Gospel. " The pulpit," says the excellent poet, whom I just now quoted, " I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand...the skies. His theme divine, His office sacred, his credential* clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 страница
...(in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) ]yiuststandacknowledg'd,while the worldshall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels .use, the Grospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
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