O the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to... The Sonning parish magazine1869Full view - About this book
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the cace Of men than beasts : But 0 ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| Mary (cousin, pseud.) - 1870 - 162 pages
...of their evils move 1 There is : else much more wretched were the race Of men than beasts ; but oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy does embrace ; That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve to wicked... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the case Of men then beasts : but 0 " workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro. To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - English language - 1871 - 506 pages
...of their evils move? There is : else much more wretched were the cace Of men than beasts. But Oth' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| John Mason Neale - Bible - 1871 - 550 pages
...? viii. i , 2. There is : — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : But O! th' exceeding grace Of Highest GOD that loves His creatures so, And all His workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...There is : else much more wretched were the case [grace Of men than beasts. But, oh, the exceeding r, deep an Tu serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succor... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...wretched were the case Of men than beasts: but O, the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves Ills creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace....That blessed angels He sends to and fro. To serve lo wicked man, to serve His wicked foe! How oft do they their silver bowers leave. To come to succor... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pages
...their evils move 'i There is : else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures...works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels Ho sends to and fro. To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...of their evils move? There is: — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts- but 0 the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so And all his workes with mercy doth embm ••, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...move ? There is, — else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : but 0 the exceedOf highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth eming grace brace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked... | |
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