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 credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains... Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir - Страница 73написао/ла William Cowper - 1869 - 288 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 страница
...of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains...sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablisb.es the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd... | |
| Robert Stuart - 1824 - 408 страница
...theme divine ; Hii office sacred, his credentials clear; By him the violated law speaks out • lu thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet As Angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. — COWPEIS. / WUI/K- /., price 6-.'i» Extra Boards, with Portrait! of DR. RYDER, BISHOP OF GLOUCESTER.... | |
| Seymour fict. family - 1824 - 926 страница
...truth—there stands The legate of the skies; his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace ; He stablishus the strung, restores the weak, Reclaim!) the wanderer, hinds the broken heart C'OWPEH. SOON... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 страница
...Keclairas the wanderer, binds the broken-heart, And, arm'd himself in panop_ly complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes with arms Bright as his own, and trains, by every rule Of holv discipline, to glorious war, The sacramental ho« of God's elect ! Are all such teachers ?—... | |
| George Wilkins - 1825 - 504 страница
...skies!—His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated laws speak out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet...furnishes with arms Bright as his own, and trains, by ev'ry rule Of holy discipline, to glorious war, The sacramental host of God's elect!'" " The inefficiency... | |
| 1825 - 140 страница
...whoie counsel of God " " whether raen will hear, or whether they will forbear.'' " By him the violated law speaks out its thunders ; And by him, in strains...as sweet as angels use, The gospel whispers peace." His excellent sister and her husband, are also exercising the virtues and graces ofChristianity, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 252 страница
...clear. By lii'm the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as swee As augels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 страница
...His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As...broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete 345 Of heav'nly temper, furnishes with arms bright «s his own, and trains. by every rule Of holy discipline.... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 страница
...His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As...heart, ;< :. And, arm'd himself in panoply complete 345 Of heav'nly temper, furnishes with arms • . Bright »s his own, and trains, by every rule Of... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 страница
...legate of the skies ! His theme divine, His office sacred, his 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. When this illustrious preacher was asked where a man like him, whose life was dedicated to... | |
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