... of all minds, Their only point of rest, eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost, and rove At random without honour, hope, or peace. From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer,... The retrospect; or, review of providential mercies: with anecdotes of ... - Página 231por Richard Marks - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 páginas
...man, His high endeavour, and his glad success,. His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. Eejls at a distance.. ..Their effect.... A fine noon... | |
| Edward Michael Ward - 1812 - 126 páginas
...man. His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve : But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown! TASK. COWPEB. NOT thus our faithful Catechisms employ Didactic Lessons on attentive boy; On mind impartial,... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1813 - 244 páginas
...the source and sum of good. " Of all Thy gifts, thou art Thyself the crown, " Give what thou wilt, without Thee we are poor, " And with Thee rich, take what thou wilt away." But while we say, that in every renewed heart, the love of God is the predominant principle, we ought... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 páginas
...man, His high endeavour and his glad success, His strength to suffer and his will to serve. But 0, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor, And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away. Thus through his poetry was Cowper " wiser than all his teachers ;" and, amidst the forbidding divinity... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1844 - 496 páginas
...diffuse ? The words of the Poet, in his address to the Eternal Word, are not a mere hyperbole — " Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." It was the wish of a late monarch that every subject in his kingdom could read the Scriptures. Could... | |
| Harriet Newell, Leonard Woods - 1814 - 260 páginas
...the nameless evils of a missionary Ufa have been felt in their f.ull force; — "Give what thou wilt, without thee we are poor, "And with thee rich, take what thou wilt t.way." After a life of trials and hardships, how sweet will heavenly rest be to our souls! O how little... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 páginas
...of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But O thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. ls at a diitance. — Their effect. — A fine noon... | |
| William Cowper - 1816 - 184 páginas
...high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh ! tliou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts...crown ! Give what thou canst, without thee we are poors And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away." afforded no remedy likely to counteract that distempered... | |
| William Cowper - 1816 - 160 páginas
...endeavour and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and Ins will to serve. Bui oh ! r.hou bountrous Giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown! Give what thou c<ttist, without thee we arc poor; And with tlui- nch, tul:c wh.->t tlwn wilUiv.vy" 1(09 gion from... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1817 - 286 páginas
...Christian! whatever you meet with in your way, that you forget not your FATHER! When. * "Give what them canst, -without Thee we are poor, And with Thee rich, take what thou wilt away." Cowper, To*. V. ,TP the proud and wealthy rush by in triumph, w hile you are poor and in sorrow, hear the voice... | |
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