| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pagina’s
...empty school, Spent all his force and made no proselyte) — 1 say the pulpit (in the sober use ()t its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd,...while the world shall stand, The most important and cfibctual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there... | |
| 1802 - 302 pagina’s
...force and made no proselyte)— I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effeftual guard, 335 Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth... | |
| Peter L. Courtier - 1809 - 392 pagina’s
...?, VOL. I. -The Pulpit, in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers, Hut stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand , The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. COWPER. LONDON: PRINTED FOR MATHEWS AND LEIGH, STRAND, By James Moyes, GrevUle Street. .*./ -. IT seems... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 pagina’s
...ONESIMUS. -The Pulpit, in the sohe Of its legitimate peculiar powers, Most Stand a'.Itimwl,,,l«<nl. while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtne's canse. COWPER. LONDON: PRINTED FOR MATHEWS AND LEIGH, STRAND, By James Moyes, Greville Street.... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pagina’s
...last, Strutting and vap'ring in an empty school, Spent all his force and made no proselyte)..-.. I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar...The most important and effectual guard, Support, and brnament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies... | |
| 1811 - 558 pagina’s
...declamation. There can be, I think, no reflecting man who is not ready to acknowledge with Cowper, that, " The pulpit (in the sober use " Of its legitimate,...world shall stand, " The most important and effectual puard, " Support and ornament of virtue's cause. The poet has qualified his encomium judiciously, by... | |
| 1811 - 710 pagina’s
...declamation. There can be, I think, no reflecting man who is not ready to acknowledge with Cowper, that, The pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) Must stand acknowledgM, while ihe world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pagina’s
...last, Strutting and vap'ring in an empty school, Spent all hi? force and made no proselyte) — I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its- legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament,... | |
| Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 pagina’s
...last, Strutting and vap'ring in an empty school, Spent all his force and made no proselyte)— I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) Must stand scknowledg'd, while the world shall stand • ' The most important and effectual guard, Support, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagina’s
...— I say the pulpit (in the soher use Of its legitimate peculiar powers) Moat stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand. The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's canse. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies !— His theme divine,... | |
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