He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the... The Churchman's Sunday companion - Página 121844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 páginas
...the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
...the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd^ The rev'rend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 páginas
...sitting "Beside the bed where parting life wa« \M, With sorrow, guilt, ami feur, by turn« dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...Comfort came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And bis last faltering accents whisper'd praise." Such a man partakes of that divine nature, that came... | |
| Walker - 1825 - 434 páginas
...warfare. " Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and fear, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood ; at his control, Despair and anguish fled the trembling soul ; Comfort came down, the drooping soul to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 462 páginas
...for his calm persuasive eloquence. 'Twas in him that the ideal good man was seen actually to exist. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the town that had not applied to him for advice. If any... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - 466 páginas
...for his calm persuasive eloquence. 'Twas in him that the ideal good man was seen actually to exist. " At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks...prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray." There was scarcely one in the Wwn that had not applied to him for advice. If any... | |
| 1826 - 300 páginas
...the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 páginas
...the way. Beside the bed where "parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 páginas
...the bed where parting life was laid, Ami sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay 'd, The rev'rend Champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish...down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents wbisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn 'd the... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 páginas
...the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair...And his last, faltering accents whispered praise. Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile; His... | |
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