He loved the world that hated him: the tear That dropp'd upon his bible was sincere; Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was a blameless life; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his... Poems - Page 162by William Cowper - 1813 - 443 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...Bible was fincere: AiTail'd by fcandal and the tongue of fcrife, His only anflver was, a blamelefs life; And he that forg'd, and he that threw, the dart, Had each a brother's int'reft in his heart! Paul's love of Chrift, and fteadinefs unbrib'd, Were copied clofe in him, and... | |
| 1806 - 678 pages
...This more than monster in his proper guise ! He lov'd the world that hated him ; the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere ; Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blamelen life ,And he that forgM, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's int'rest in his... | |
| Congregational churches - 1806 - 642 pages
...This more than monster in his proper guise ! He loy'd the world that hated him ; the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere ; Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blamelcst Ufe ¡ And he that forg'd, and he that threw the dart, . . Had each a brother's int'rest... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...when he might, he must be damn'd at last. He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere : Assail'd by scandal and...forg'd, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his heart ! Paul's love of Christ, and steadiness unbrib'd, Were copied close in him, and... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - Christianity - 1810 - 236 pages
...more than monster, in his proper guise. ' He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere. Assail'd by Scandal and...Paul's love of Christ, and steadiness unbrib'd, Were copy'd close in him, and well transcrib'd. ., ' He followed Paul, — his zeal a kindred flame, His... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...his Bihle was sincere : Assail'd hy scandal and the tongne of strife, His only answer was a hlameless life; And he that forg'd, and he that threw the dart, Had each a hrother's int'rest in his heart. Pirn's lore of Christ, and steadiness nntmh'd, Were copied clnse in... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 230 pages
...This more than monster in his proper guise. He lov'd the World that hated him: the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere: Assail'd by scandal and...Were copied close in him, and well transcrib'd. He follow'd Paul ; his zeal a kindred flame, His apostolic charity the same. Like him, cross'd cheerfully... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 234 pages
...This more than monster in his proper guise. He lov'd the World that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere : Assail'd by scandal and...strife, His only answer was a blameless life ; And be that forg'd, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's int'rcst in his heart. Paul's love... | |
| Benjamin Trumbull - Connecticut - 1818 - 556 pages
...LEBCOWOMCS, thus characterizes Mr. Whitefield: He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his bible was sincere : Assail'd by scandal and...that forg'd, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brothers' interest in his heart. Paul's love of CHRIST, and steadiness unbrib'd, Were copied close... | |
| William Cowper - Poetry - 1818 - 196 pages
...This more than monster in his proper guise. He loved the World that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere: Assail'd by scandal and...His only answer was a blameless life ; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his heart. Paul's love of Christ,... | |
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