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
| 1811 - 702 pages
...would express him (the preacher) simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine incorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner, decent, solemn, chaste, And natural...awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he tends May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, ai well becomes A messenger of... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1801 - 234 pages
...plain in manner. Decent, folemn, chafe, And natural in gefture. Much imprefe'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. raefienger of grace to guilty men. S z BRUTI SRUTUS' SPEECH ON THE DEATH... | |
| 1811 - 672 pages
...much impressed Himself as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he tends May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. By him the violated law speaks out In thunders, and by him in tones as sweet Ai angels use, the gospel... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 284 pages
...from his design. ] would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine unoorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much inipress'd I limself, as .conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...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 Hock lie feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger... | |
| 1802 - 302 pages
...language plain, . 400 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 feel it too ; affeftionate in look, 405 And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...plain in manner ; decent, folemn, chafte, And natural in gefture ; much impreffed "unfelf, as confcious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affeftionate in look, And tender in addrefs, as well becomes A meffenger of grace to guilty men.... | |
| 1812 - 488 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' in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge. And anxious mainly that- the flock he feeds May... | |
| Netterville (fict.name.) - 1802 - 324 pages
...VII. " I would express liim simple, grave, sincere, -" .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... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 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 in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
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