 The employments of pious meditation are Faith, Thanksgiving, Repentance, and Supplication. Faith, invariably uniform, cannot be invested by fancy with decorations. Thanksgiving, the most joyful of all holy effusions, yet addressed to a Being without passions,...  The Quarterly Review - Page 220edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Books - 1780 - 596 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, the mod joyful of all holy effufions, yet addreffed to a Being without paflions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than expretTed. Repentance, trembling in the prefence of the Judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 590 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, fte mod joyful of all holy effufions, yet addreffed to a Being without paffions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather' than expreffed. Repentance, trembling in the preftnce of the J'udg*," is not at Icifurj for cadences and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 494 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, the moft joyful of all holy efFufions, yet addrefled to a Being without paffions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance trembling in the prefence of the judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, the moft joyful of all fioly effufions, yet addreiTed to a Being without paflions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance trembling in the prefence of the judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, the moft joyful of all holy effulions, yet addrefled to a Being without paffions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance trembling in the prefence of the judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, the moft joyful of all holy effufions, yet addrefled to a Being without paffions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance, trembling in the prefence of the judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1794 - 508 pages
....decorations. Thankfgiving, the moft joyful of all holy effufions, yet addreffed to a being without paffions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance trembling in the prefence of the judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...Thankfgiving, giving, the moft joyful of all holy effufions, yet addrefled to a Being without paflions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance, trembling in the pretence of the Judge, is not at leifure for cadences and epithets.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...uniform, cannot be invested by with decorations. Thanksgiving, the most joyful of all holy effusiyet addressed to a Being without passions, is confined...few modes, and is to be felt rather than expressed. Repentance trembling in the presence . of the judge, is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...decorations. Thankfgiving, the moft joyful of all holy effufions, yet addrefled to a Being without paffions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than exprefled. Repentance, trembling in the prefence of the judge, is not at leifurc for cadences and epithets.... | |
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