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
| British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 страница
...LIFE. CHAP. VII. "There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! • By him in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPER. OP Welford's sermon, which was greatly instrumental in producing the important change that... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 456 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...broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes with arms Bright as his own, and trains, by every rule Of holy discipline,... | |
| 1872 - 660 страница
...legate of the skies, his theme divine, His ofh.ce sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
| 1872 - 710 страница
...legate of the skies ! his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated 3 Z- 1\ QE LRK h c j<dҺ 4 t:Z L3 h 54 CZP@ 6* | ڄY S '...= k ,) : gXӕk e aA 0 C e\ h ci^ 1 H{y 7PE wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1872 - 358 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...peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak ; And, armed himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, trains by every rule Of holy discipline,... | |
| Goold Brown - 1872 - 368 страница
...of the skies; his theme, divine j 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. 27. Look, as I blow this feather from my face, „ And as the air blows it to me again,... | |
| 1872 - 758 страница
...preacher, and his powerful eloquence enchained the attention of his auditors. By him the violated law spoke out Its thunders, and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispered peace. The death of Dr. Rudder was followed not long after by that of his Reverend Brother... | |
| Alexander White (session-clerk.) - 1872 - 430 страница
...public teaching. He was at once a Boanerges and a Barnabas:— ' By him the violated law spoke forth Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whisper'd peace. ' :1 But it was evident that his favourite topics were topics of 1 Cowper. consolation.... | |
| William Cowper - 1872 - 290 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 angeln use, the Gospel whispers peace. -He stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer,... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 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...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And armed himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
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