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Σελίδα 26
... wisdom , proves a school in which he learns Sly circumvention , unrelenting hate , Mean felf - attachment , and scarce aught befide . Thus fare the shiv'ring natives of the north , And thus the rangers of the weflern world Where it ...
... wisdom , proves a school in which he learns Sly circumvention , unrelenting hate , Mean felf - attachment , and scarce aught befide . Thus fare the shiv'ring natives of the north , And thus the rangers of the weflern world Where it ...
Σελίδα 60
... wisdom short Of man's occafions , when in him refide Grace , knowledge , comfort , an unfathom'd store ? How oft , when Paul has ferv'd us with a text , Has Epictetus , Plato , Tully preach'd ! Men that , if now alive , would fit ...
... wisdom short Of man's occafions , when in him refide Grace , knowledge , comfort , an unfathom'd store ? How oft , when Paul has ferv'd us with a text , Has Epictetus , Plato , Tully preach'd ! Men that , if now alive , would fit ...
Σελίδα 70
... wisdom's fake . Nor can example hurt them . What they fee Of vice in others but enhancing more The charms of virtue in their just esteem . If such escape contagion , and emerge Pure , from fo foul a pool , to shine abroad , And give the ...
... wisdom's fake . Nor can example hurt them . What they fee Of vice in others but enhancing more The charms of virtue in their just esteem . If such escape contagion , and emerge Pure , from fo foul a pool , to shine abroad , And give the ...
Σελίδα 77
... wisdom , when the fault Is obftinate , and cure beyond our reach . Domestic happiness , thou only blifs Of Paradife that has furviv'd the fall ! Though few now tafte thee unimpair'd and pure , Or tanking , long enjoy thee , too infirm ...
... wisdom , when the fault Is obftinate , and cure beyond our reach . Domestic happiness , thou only blifs Of Paradife that has furviv'd the fall ! Though few now tafte thee unimpair'd and pure , Or tanking , long enjoy thee , too infirm ...
Σελίδα 84
... wisdom . In his works , ' Though wond'rous , he commands us in his word ' To feek him rather , where his mercy fhines . The mind indeed , enlighten'd from above , Views him in all : afcribes to the grand cause The grand effe & t ...
... wisdom . In his works , ' Though wond'rous , he commands us in his word ' To feek him rather , where his mercy fhines . The mind indeed , enlighten'd from above , Views him in all : afcribes to the grand cause The grand effe & t ...
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
againſt aſks Becauſe beneath beſt boaſt caufe cauſe charms cloſe conſcious courſe defign diſtant dream earth eaſe elfe eſcape ev'n ev'ry facred fafe faft fair fake fame faſhion fatire fcene fecure feeds feek feel feem fhall fhow fide fight filent filks fince firſt fleep flow'r fmiles folly fome fong foon form'd foul ftill fuch fure fweet grace happineſs heart heav'n himſelf houſe itſelf Juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs loft meaſure mind moft moſt mufic muſt nature Nebaioth never o'er once pleaſe pleaſure pow'rs praiſe purpoſe reft rife ſcene ſchool ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſhades ſhall ſhe ſhort ſhould ſhows ſkill ſmile ſmooth ſome ſpeak ſpread ſtands ſtate ſtill ſtrange ſtream ſtroke ſuch ſweet taſk taſte thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thoſe thou thouſand truth uſe virtue waſte whofe whoſe wind wiſdom wiſh worth
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Σελίδα 245 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown: A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair.
Σελίδα 255 - The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein. But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run.
Σελίδα 167 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Σελίδα 44 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Σελίδα 247 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Σελίδα 196 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for He was slain for us ! " The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy, Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
Σελίδα 255 - And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, This shall be yours when you bring back My husband safe and well. The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein.
Σελίδα 249 - So fair and softly, John he cried, But John he cried in vain; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein.
Σελίδα 248 - And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw.
Σελίδα 154 - Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.