Poems, Volum 1Stereotyped and printed by Andrew Wilson for J. Johnson, 1808 |
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Side 111
... wisdom dictates , this the drift , That man is dead in sin , and life a gift . Is virtue then , unless of Christian growth , Mere fallacy , or foolishness , or both ? Ten thousand sages lost in endless woe , For ignorance of what they ...
... wisdom dictates , this the drift , That man is dead in sin , and life a gift . Is virtue then , unless of Christian growth , Mere fallacy , or foolishness , or both ? Ten thousand sages lost in endless woe , For ignorance of what they ...
Side 112
William Cowper. Their fortitude and wisdom were a flame Celestial , though they knew not whence it came , Derived from the same source of light and grace , That guides the Christian in his swifter race ; Their judge was conscience , and ...
William Cowper. Their fortitude and wisdom were a flame Celestial , though they knew not whence it came , Derived from the same source of light and grace , That guides the Christian in his swifter race ; Their judge was conscience , and ...
Side 113
... wisdom , learned before , Had shed immortal glories on your brow , That all your virtues cannot purchase now . All joy to the believer ! He can speak- Trembling yet happy , confident yet meek . Since the dear hour that brought me to thy ...
... wisdom , learned before , Had shed immortal glories on your brow , That all your virtues cannot purchase now . All joy to the believer ! He can speak- Trembling yet happy , confident yet meek . Since the dear hour that brought me to thy ...
Side 128
... wisdom , or meet vengeance in your turn : If we escaped not , if Heaven spared not us , Peeled , scattered , and exterminated thus ; If vice received her retribution due When we were visited , what hope for you ? When God arises with an ...
... wisdom , or meet vengeance in your turn : If we escaped not , if Heaven spared not us , Peeled , scattered , and exterminated thus ; If vice received her retribution due When we were visited , what hope for you ? When God arises with an ...
Side 131
... ease Providence adverse in events like these ? Know then that heavenly wisdom on this ball , Creates , gives birth to , guides , consummates all ; That , while laborious and quick - thoughted man Snuffs EXPOSTULATION . 181.
... ease Providence adverse in events like these ? Know then that heavenly wisdom on this ball , Creates , gives birth to , guides , consummates all ; That , while laborious and quick - thoughted man Snuffs EXPOSTULATION . 181.
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