| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God adore. What... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by HeaVn : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into rum hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar;... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...blood. Oh blindness to the futnre ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Hea?'n : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall; Atoms or systems into rain hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar;... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...1751. 2. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 3. Hope humbly then, with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher death ; and Goa adore. What... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? the mercury of man is fix'J, Strong grows the virtue...planter's eare, On gavage stocka inserted, learn to b sjiarrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 pages
...the future ! kindly giv'n, That e.ich may li!l the circle m-irk'd by lleiiv'n ; U'ho sees with eqhal eye, as God of all, A hero perish. or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bub:ile burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions son Wait the great teacher... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mork'd maid With my restless heart had play'd, Martha took the flying ball. Martha soon Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God adore. What... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 460 pages
...Him no high, no low, no great, no small, He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all. ******** He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world." On the doctrine of a particular providence, the Scripture is very explicit. Our blessed Saviour taught... | |
| Ashbel Green - 1841 - 466 pages
...Him no high, no low, no great, no small, He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all. ******** He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms, or systems, into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world." On the doctrine of a particular providence, the Scripture... | |
| 1842 - 1124 pages
...blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud... | |
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