| 1820 - 414 σελίδες
...earth grows vocal with his praise, And heaven the grateful shout prolongs. 364. c. M. Human Frailty. 1 WEAK and irresolute is man : The purpose of to-day,...Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. 2 Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part ; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 σελίδες
...start away, And helpless, hopeless, hear thee say—. Farewell! we meet no more? HUMAN FRAILTY. i. WEAK and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day,...Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. II. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But Passion rndely snaps the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 σελίδες
...creature had his feast of life before ; Thou too must perish, when thy feast is o'er ! POPE, SECTION XI. Human Frailty. Weak and irresolute is man ; The purpose...passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again'. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part; \irtue engages his assent, But pleasure wins... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 σελίδες
...And shall I see thee start away, And helpless, hopeless, hear thee say, Farewell ! we meet no more ? HUMAN FRAILTY. WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose...well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already' slam ; But passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. Some foe to his upright intent Finds... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 σελίδες
...had his feast of life before ; Thou too must perish, when thy feast is o'er !— POPE. SECTION XI. Human frailty. WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose...plan, To-morrow rends away. The bow well bent, and smnrt the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again.... | |
| Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 σελίδες
...prayers, its groans, its sighs, To thee in full acceptance rise. 194. c. M. COWPER. Human frailty. 1 WEAK and irresolute is man : The purpose of to-day,...Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. 2 Some foe to his upright intent, Finds out his weaker part ; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure... | |
| W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 σελίδες
...with safety, and find therein a satisfaction which a wise man need not blush to take. HtJMA.V FBAILIY. Weak and irresolute is man : The purpose of to-day,...But passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives againSome foe to his upright intent, Finds out his weaker part. Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 σελίδες
...least is o'er! POPE, SECTION XI. Human frailty. WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose of to day, Woven -with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away....passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. Some foe to his upright intent, Finds out his weaker part; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 σελίδες
...irresolute is man ; The purpose of to day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. n. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems...Passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. in. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part ; rtue engages his assent, But Pleasure... | |
| Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 σελίδες
...And still the same tale shall be told o'er them all, — They lived, they have died, and are gone. HUMAN FRAILTY. WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose...to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends his way. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But passion rudely snaps... | |
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