God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, But, spite of hell, shall have its course; 'Tis written by his finger. And, though they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their profit small; These things shall... The poets and poetry of Europe, with intr. and biogr. notices, by H.W ... - Pagina 239geredigeerd door - 1871Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1852 - 590 pagina’s
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why 1 His doom is writ, A word ahull quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One...course, ' T is written by his finger. And though they tnke our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their profit amall ; These things shall vanish... | |
| William]. Archer - 1852 - 168 pagina’s
...e'er he will, He harms us not a whit— For why ? — his doom is writ— A word shall quickly slay him. God's word, for all their craft and force, One...linger, But spite of hell shall have its course— 'Tis written by His finger. And though they take our life, Goods, houses, children, wife, Yet is their... | |
| 1852 - 302 pagina’s
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit. For why I Hia doom is writ— A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, Bat, spite of hell, shall have its course— 'Tis written by his finger. And though they take our life,... | |
| 1853 - 448 pagina’s
...neglecting. At such a time, well might he sing, with a wild Titanic music, in his " half-battle words " : " God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment...linger, But spite of hell, shall have its course, 'Tis written by his finger. And tho' they take our life. Goods, honor, children, wife, Yet is their... | |
| Joseph Sortain - 1853 - 324 pagina’s
...covenant, Luther heard them loudly, and perchance unmusically, shouting the stanza that followed : — " God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment...linger ; But, spite of hell, shall have its course, "Tis written by His finger* Count Arensberg had done his utmost to repress this outburst, but in vain.... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pagina’s
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit. For why ? His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's word, for all their craft and force, One...linger, But, spite of Hell, shall have its course, 'Tis written by his finger. And though they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Tet is their... | |
| Christians - 1856 - 410 pagina’s
...trial to the church might be very near. Presently Luther's rich voice was heard singing the lines — " God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment...linger ; But, spite of hell, shall have its course ; 'Tis written by his finger. And though they take our life, Goods, houses, children, wife, Yet is... | |
| 1857 - 660 pagina’s
...nil their craft and force, One moment will not linger, But epite of hell, shall have its course, Tis written by His finger. And though they take our life, Goods, honor, children, wife,Yet is their profit small ; These things shall vanish all, The Church of God remaiueth. The significance... | |
| Charles Wesley Andrews - 1858 - 434 pagina’s
...e'er he will, He harms us not a whit ; For why ? His doom is writ — A word shall quickly slay him. 4 God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment...not linger, But spite of hell shall have its course — 'Tis written by His finger ; And though they take our life, Goods, honor, children, wife, Yet is... | |
| 1858 - 930 pagina’s
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit. For why I His doom is writ— A word shall quickly slay him. God's word for all their craft and force, One moment will n**t linger, But, spite of hell, shall have its course— ' Tis written by His finger. And though they... | |
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