 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pagina’s
...and attire Can lodge a heavenly mind — demands a doubt. He, that negotiates between God and man, An God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and...would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address iThe skittish fancy with facetious tales, <, When sent with God's commission to the heart ! .So did... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pagina’s
...that Cowper's lines were ever before the minds of certain preachers of the present day : — "'Tie pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul;...when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart."... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pagina’s
...trim, 460 And quaint, in its deportment and attire, Can lodge a heav'nly mind — demands a doubt. He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador,...grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware 465 Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul : To break... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pagina’s
...trim, 460 And quaint, in its deportment and attire. Can lodge a heav'nly mind — demands a doubt. AHe that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador,...grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware 465 Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful T« court a grin, when you should woo a soul : To break... | |
 | 1827 - 290 pagina’s
...mind— demands a doubt : He that negotiates between God and man, As G;»d's a uba-isador, the s^nnd concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of...in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when yon should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pagina’s
...fantastic, trim, And quaint, in its deportment and attire, Can lodge a heav'nly mind — demands a doubt. . He, that negotiates between God and man, As God's...grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware f Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pagina’s
...laughs off, but to digest his last night's wine at tile last field-day of the Crochallan corps. Burnt. Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a...exhortation ; and to* address The skittish fancy with facrtiout talcs. Win n sent with God's commission to the heart ' Our word jealousies contains all the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pagina’s
...off, but to digest his last night's wine at the last field-day of the Crochallan corps. Burnt. Tie s, ' ikittish fancy with facrtuxu tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart ! So did not Paul.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pagina’s
...grandeur blush ! proud Courts '. withdraw your blaze ; Ye little stars ! bide your diminished rays. id. He that negotiates between God and man As God's ambassador,...judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness of his speech. Cowper. Here dons, grandee*, but chiefly dames abound. Skilled in the ogle of a roguish... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 pagina’s
...gmtitwr I;.-!.' prood Courti ! withdraw your blaze ; Ye little f tars ! hide your diminished rays. Id. He that negotiates between God and man As God's ambassador,...judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness of his speech. C'owptr. Hen dons, yramdttt, but chiefly dames abound. Skilled in the ogle of a roguish... | |
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He, that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic... 
