There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers... The Task: A Poem in Six Books - Сторінка 49автори: William Cowper - 1811 - 212 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 стор.
...remembering whose authority $e beareth, and to whom alone he stands responsible, he will not, even when • In strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace/ he will not, even then, descend to the littleness of supplication. This ' legate of the skies' must better... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 стор.
...acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He stablishes... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 стор.
...acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. jBy him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 стор.
...acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, . . The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth...there stands The legate of the skies! — His theme His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 3-10 It's thunders; and... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 стор.
...ackoowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth....as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." My heart glows with the subject; and if my abilities could equal my zx;al, I could at least hope to... | |
| 1812 - 760 стор.
...There stands the messenger of truth j there stands [vine ! The legate of the skies ! His theme dii His office sacred, his credentials clear , By him...peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, [heart, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken, And arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 стор.
...Occasional Clerical Criticism. BY ONESIMUS. There stands The legate of the Skies! — His theme, divine j His office, sacred ; his credentials, clear. By him,...Law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains sa sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. COWP; VOL. II. LONDON: FEINTED FOR C. WH1TT1NGHAM... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 стор.
...acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies!—His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks... | |
| 1854 - 834 стор.
..."There stands the messenger of truth: there stands [divine, The legate of the skic* ! — His theme His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the...'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rcr, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heav'nly temper, furnishes... | |
| 1832 - 644 стор.
...afflicted, to " minister to the mind diseased" of sin, guiding all to heaven, himself leading the way. " By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ;...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete, Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
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