 | William Cowper - 1837 - Страниц: 534
...securely tread, Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But he, who knew what human hearts would prove, How...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
 | Richard Marks - 1838 - Страниц: 386
...trials to his children? we may find a correct reply in the same poet's lines, where he says, " That he, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Called for a cloud to darken ALL... | |
 | John N Woodroffe - 1839 - Страниц: 408
...unknown ; No traveller ever reached that blest abode, Who found not thorns and briers in his road. For He, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Called for a cloud to darken all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Страниц: 554
...seeurely tread ; Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But He who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow to learn the dietates of bis love, That, hard by nature and of stubborn will, A life of ease would make them harder... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Страниц: 358
...securely tread, Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But He, who knew what human hearts would prove, How...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls His grace design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Страниц: 260
...securely tread ; Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But he, who knew what human hearts would prove, How...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
 | Poetry - 1842 - Страниц: 96
...securely tread, Admonish'd, scorn the caution and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But He, who knew what human hearts would prove, How...life of ease would make them harder still: In pity to the souls his grace designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - Страниц: 642
...and seducers shall wax worse, and worse, deceiving and being deceived." 1 Tim. iii. 13. CHAPTER I. " But he who knew what human hearts would prove. How...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 304
...its end. But He who knew what human hearts would How slow to learn the dictates of his love, [prove, That, hard by nature and of stubborn will, A life of ease would make them harder still, ]n pity to the souls His grace designed To rescue from the ruin of mankind, Called for a cloud to darken... | |
 | John Bruce - 1844 - Страниц: 306
...No traveller e'er reached that blessed abode, Who found not thorns and briars in his road. ***** — He who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow...of ease would make them harder still ; In pity to the souls his grace design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind, Call'd for a cloud to darken all... | |
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But He, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow to learn the dictates of his love, That, hard by nature and of stubborn will, A life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the souls his grace design'd To rescue from the ruins of mankind,... 
