 | John Lindsay Adamson - 1844 - Страниц: 256
...one word, we shall pass through life's changeful scenes, sorrowful, yet always rejoicing. " The God, who knew what human hearts would prove — How slow...life of ease would make them harder still, In pity to the sinners he designed To rescue from the ruins of mankind ; Called for a cloud to darken all their... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1851 - Страниц: 816
...hear the reason of God's chastening, from the same poet, and from a part of the same heaventouched strain — " But He, who knew what human hearts would...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 - 1847 - Страниц: 556
...securely tread, Adroonish'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 - 1849 - Страниц: 740
...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 - 1849 - Страниц: 508
...friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But he, who know what human hearts would provi\ How slow to learn the dictates of his love, That, hard by nature and of stubborn will, MISCELLANEOUS PUEMS 3.S7 A life of ease would make them harder still, fn pity to the souls his grace... | |
 | 1854 - Страниц: 672
...unknown ; No traveller ever reach'd that bless'd abode, Who found not thorns and briars in his road. But He, who knew what human hearts would prove, How slow to learn the lessons of His love, That, hard by nature and of stubborn will, A life of ease would make them harder... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - Страниц: 442
...securely tread, Admonished, 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 ruin of mankind, Called for a cloud to darken all their... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - Страниц: 516
...and the friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. But he, who knew what human hearts would How slow to learn the dictates of his love, That,...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 - 1850 - Страниц: 476
...friend, Bent all on pleasure, heedless of its end. [prove, But he, who knew what human hearts would How slow to learn the dictates of his love, That,...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... | |
 | 1851 - Страниц: 592
...alone, Leads to the land where sorrow is unknown) No trav'ller ever reached that blessed abode AVho found not thorns and briars on the road. The world...will, A life of ease would make them harder still i In pity to a chosen few, designed To escape the common ruin of their kind, And said — Go spend... | |
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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,... 
