 And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.  Poems - Page 151by William Cowper - 1802Full view - About this book
 | John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 pages
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heaven. Their ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...brighter prize, And win It with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth. To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution drage'd thorn into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes new... | |
 | J. R - 1824 - 350 pages
...prize, And win it with mare pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.' " The time of departure had now arrived, and when our young friends were about to take an affectionate... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 pages
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heaven. Their ashes flew -i— No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 248 pages
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chased them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew... | |
 | 1832 - 534 pages
...said — -" They liv'd unknown Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctities his song, And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is silent upon this." Among the General... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — 720 Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, 725 And chas'd them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew - — No marble tells us whither. With their names... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 638 pages
...WAY OF SALVATION."' i AD Yes, 1542" Their blood was shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon IMMORTAL TRUTH, To walk with God,...DIVINELY free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies." We have given some account of the writings w°rks of of Luther as far as the end of the year 1541.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — 720 Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skiesi Tet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, 725 And... | |
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