 My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, — The son of parents passed into the skies!  Sermons - Página 203por Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
 | T. WARD AMD CO. - 1844 - 444 páginas
...family, knew what a rich father we had ! " My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents pass'd into the skies." Yes, it is a rare privilege we have all enjoyed in being descended... | |
 | 1875 - 828 páginas
...terms. Justly he might have said : — " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents passed into the skies." God was mindful of him while yet a youth. Twice he narrowly... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. And now farewell ! — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. And now, farewell ! — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
 | 1845 - 328 páginas
...ever warm and glowing about my heart. ' My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents passed into the skies.' abled to do as a minister of Christ, I trace, under God, to... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive2 what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents past into the skies. And now, farewell — time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course,... | |
 | D. H. Wever - 1908 - 656 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The Jon of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell! — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course,... | |
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