The Works of Hannah More in Eleven Volumes, Volumen1T. Cadell, 1830 |
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... twas long since , then but a stripling boy , I made short sojourn in his father's palace , ( At first to soothe his troubled mind with song , His armour - bearer next , ) I well remember The gracious bounties of the gallant prince . How ...
... twas long since , then but a stripling boy , I made short sojourn in his father's palace , ( At first to soothe his troubled mind with song , His armour - bearer next , ) I well remember The gracious bounties of the gallant prince . How ...
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... twas a doubtful joy , Chastis'd by tim'rous virtue , lest a gift So splendid and so dang'rous might destroy Him it was meant to raise . My eldest born , Eliab , tall of stature , I presented ; But God , who judges not by outward form ...
... twas a doubtful joy , Chastis'd by tim'rous virtue , lest a gift So splendid and so dang'rous might destroy Him it was meant to raise . My eldest born , Eliab , tall of stature , I presented ; But God , who judges not by outward form ...
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... twas won . When with this good right arm I thinn'd your ranks , And bravely crush'd , beneath a single blow , The chosen guardians of this vaunted shrine , Hophni and Phineas . The fam'd ark itself I bore to Ashdod . * Judges , xvi . + ...
... twas won . When with this good right arm I thinn'd your ranks , And bravely crush'd , beneath a single blow , The chosen guardians of this vaunted shrine , Hophni and Phineas . The fam'd ark itself I bore to Ashdod . * Judges , xvi . + ...
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... Twas nobly done ; But others too have fought ! Ab . Saul . What follow'd next ? Ab . None , none , so bravely . The shouting Israelites On the Philistines rush'd , and still pursued Their routed remnants . In dismay , their bands ...
... Twas nobly done ; But others too have fought ! Ab . Saul . What follow'd next ? Ab . None , none , so bravely . The shouting Israelites On the Philistines rush'd , and still pursued Their routed remnants . In dismay , their bands ...
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... Twas Joshua's word , but ' twas Jehovah's will . III . What all - controlling hand had force To stop eternal Nature's constant course ? The wand'ring moon to one fix'd spot confine , But His whose fiat gave them first to shine ? Dan . O ...
... Twas Joshua's word , but ' twas Jehovah's will . III . What all - controlling hand had force To stop eternal Nature's constant course ? The wand'ring moon to one fix'd spot confine , But His whose fiat gave them first to shine ? Dan . O ...
Términos y frases comunes
actions Araspes Babylon behold Belshazzar BIRTHA bless blest bon-ton Chaldea CHAP character charity charms Christ Christian corrupt Daniel dare Darius death deeds delight Divine doctrines dread duty EDWY EPICURUS eternal ev'ry fair faith fame fancy faults favour fear feel flame FLORIO fond give glory God's grace hand happiness hast hear heart Heaven holy honour hope human humble IANTHE IANTHE's Israel JOCHEBED king labour less live Lord lov'd lyre mercy mind moral nature ne'er never night niscience nymph o'er object ourselves passions peace perfect Pharaoh Pharnaces Philistia piety pious pleasure POLYDORE pow'r praise prayer pride principle Prophet racter rapture religion sacred Saul scene Scripture sense sins SORANUS soul spirit sweet taste temper thee things thou thought tion true truth Twas vanity virgin train virtue wisdom word youth zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 219 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Página 137 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Página 215 - For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me...
Página 251 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Página 249 - Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Página 219 - God loves from whole to parts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race...
Página 169 - For his wrath endureth but the twinkling of an eye, and in his pleasure is life : heaviness may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Página 402 - But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; " and he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
Página 6 - ... shall ever prevail so far over me. I know in whom I have believed ; I am not ignorant whose precious blood hath been shed for me; I have a shepherd full of kindness, full of care, and full of power...
Página 161 - The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compell'd to starve at an unreal feast; A spark, which upward tends by nature's force ; A stream diverted from its parent source ; A drop, dissever'd from the boundless sea ; A moment parted from eternity : A pilgrim panting for the rest to come ; An exile, anxious for his native home.