 | 1839 - 694 σελίδες
...verse, there is nothing stiff or constrained. I remember a glorious proof of this remark. "... But when God commands to take the trumpet, And blow a dolorous or thrilling blast, It rests not with man's will what he shall say, Or what he shall conceal." Was ever... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1841 - 444 σελίδες
...chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a...man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal This I foresee, that should the church be brought under heavy oppression, and God have given me ability... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 σελίδες
...chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a...or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what ho shall вaу, or what he shall conceal. *** This I foresee, that should the church be brought under... | |
 | 1849 - 600 σελίδες
...wert dumb as a beast." He believed that " when God commands to take the trumpet and blow a sonorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say or what he shall conceal." The love of truth and liberty, the sense of responsibility, the consciousness of power entrusted to... | |
 | 1827 - 516 σελίδες
...chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a...will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal. * * * This I foresee, that should the Church be brought under heavy oppression, and God have given... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 σελίδες
...chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a...man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal This I foresee, that should the church be brought under heavy oppression, and God have given me ability... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 552 σελίδες
...happiness. lint when God commands to take the trumpet, nnd Mow a dolorous or jarring blast, it lieл not in man's will what he shall say: or what he shall concenl." Milton then describee, ' in language scarcely less remarkable for its power than for its... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 σελίδες
...chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal. If he shall think... | |
 | 1878 - 300 σελίδες
...men are firmly convinced that conscience, honour, and credit, are all in one interest. — Steele. When God commands to take the trumpet and blow a dolorous...man's will what he shall say or what he shall conceal. — Milton. I once read an inscription over the gate of a cemetery; the words were these — " They... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1846 - 442 σελίδες
...have framed his measures to the concords of peace ; " but," to use again his own matchless speech, " when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a...will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal." The voice of duty, and the testimony of conscience, were to him the command of God ; he did take the... | |
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But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal. 
