Remains of the Late Rev. Charles Wolfe ...: With a Brief Memoir of His Life |
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... able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape , ye may be able to bear it that APPENDIX . Observations on Religious Poetry Jesus raising Lazarus On the Death of Abel ( prize poem ) Græcia capta ferum Victorem cepit ...
... able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape , ye may be able to bear it that APPENDIX . Observations on Religious Poetry Jesus raising Lazarus On the Death of Abel ( prize poem ) Græcia capta ferum Victorem cepit ...
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... able master . There he soon distinguished himself by his great proficiency in classical knowledge , and by his early powers of Latin and Greek versification , and displayed the dawnings of a genius which promised to set him amidst that ...
... able master . There he soon distinguished himself by his great proficiency in classical knowledge , and by his early powers of Latin and Greek versification , and displayed the dawnings of a genius which promised to set him amidst that ...
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... future celebrity . Two of those which obtained medals in the Historical Society shall be given here at full length , and such parts of his speech on opening the sessions as the editor has been able to collect THE REV . C. WOLFE . 47.
... future celebrity . Two of those which obtained medals in the Historical Society shall be given here at full length , and such parts of his speech on opening the sessions as the editor has been able to collect THE REV . C. WOLFE . 47.
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... able to collect with accuracy from the mutilated frag- ments of the manuscript . The prose composition which follows will be principally interesting to those who are conversant with the usual course of academic studies . It seems ...
... able to collect with accuracy from the mutilated frag- ments of the manuscript . The prose composition which follows will be principally interesting to those who are conversant with the usual course of academic studies . It seems ...
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... able that in the perusal of mere works of fancy -the most interesting poems and romances of the day - he lingered with such delight on the first striking passages , or entered into such mi- nute criticism upon every beauty and defect as ...
... able that in the perusal of mere works of fancy -the most interesting poems and romances of the day - he lingered with such delight on the first striking passages , or entered into such mi- nute criticism upon every beauty and defect as ...
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Page 333 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness...
Page 296 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 344 - Thou wilt show me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy, and at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Page 432 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 79 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Page 446 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 230 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 42 - The time would e'er be o'er, And I on thee should look my last, And thou shouldst smile no more ! And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again ; And still the thought I will not brook That I must look in vain ! But when I speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid ; And now I feel, as well I may, Sweet Mary ! thou art dead...
Page 255 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 423 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...