I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock... The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 206by William Cowper - 1924 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1803 - 250 pages
...plain in manner. Decent, folemn, chafle, And natural in jefture. Much imprefs'd Himfelf, as confcious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly, that the...May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in addrefs, as well becomes A meflenger of grace to guilty men.—Coivper. COURTS of JUSTICE. IT is e-fiential... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...plain in manner ; decent, folemn, chafte. And natural in gefture ; much imprefled Himfelf, as confcious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock...May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in addrels, as well becomes A meflenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture! — Is it like? —... | |
| 1803 - 818 pages
...sincere j uncorrupt; in language plain, decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much impressM Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he fi May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace... | |
| 1811 - 544 pages
...And plain in manner; decent, soîenm, chaste, 171 And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May ieel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of (race to guilty men." His private life corresponded with his public professions; a kind .: .id tender... | |
| Job Swift - 1805 - 314 pages
...Much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious that the flock he fed Should feel it too. Affectionate in look,. And tender in...well becomes -^, A messenger of grace to guilty men." Providence, in casting his lot in Vermont) appears to have placed him where he could do most good,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural...conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flook he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...his design* I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste^ And...conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the-flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...sincere ; ~, In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain,,. And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste^ v And natural in gesture ; much impressed .„ Himself,...affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well hecomes i ifl A messenger of grace to guilty men. i ..... T Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? —... | |
| 1808 - 512 pages
...short. " I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; i. In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much impress'd Himself, "as conscious of his awful charge,' And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| 1808 - 604 pages
...applicable. " I would express him, simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine, uncorrupt, in langv.n.ge, plain, And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious that the flock he feeds, May feel... | |
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