 He was a shrewd and sound Divine, Of loud Dissent the mortal terror ; And when, by dint of page and line, He 'stablished Truth, or startled Error, The Baptist found him far too deep, The Deist sighed with saving sorrow, And the lean Levite went to sleep,...  The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 139by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...; And when by dint of page and line, He 'stablished truth or startled error, The Baptist found him far too deep ; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow, And the lean Levito went to sleep And dreamt of eating pork to-morrow. He wrote, too, in a quiet way, Small treatises... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...the lean Levite went to sleep, And dream'd of tasting pork to-morrow. His sermon never said or show'd That earth is foul, that heaven is gracious, Without...from Athanasius ; And sure a righteous zeal inspired [them, The hand and head that penn'd and plann'd For all who understood, admired, And some who did... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...the lean Levite went to sleep, And dream'd of tasting pork to-morrow. His sermon never said or show'd That earth is foul, that heaven is gracious, Without...from Athanasius ; And sure a righteous zeal inspired [them, The hand and head that penn'd and plann'd For all who understood, admired, And some who did... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 pages
...seem'd to say, 1 Our master knows you ; you're expected.1 His sermons never said or show'd Tli.ii Eanh is foul, that Heaven is gracious, Without refreshment...road, From Jerome, or from Athanasius : And sure a righieous zeal inspired The hand and Imid that penti'd and plann'd (hem ; For »II who undersiood admired... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...terror; And when by dint of page and line, He 'stablished truth or startled error, The Baptist found him far too deep; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow, And the lean Levite went to sleep His sermon never said or showed That earth is foul, that Heaven is gracious, Without refreshment on... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 580 pages
...Baptist found him far too deep; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow, And the lean Levite went to sleep His sermon never said or showed That earth is foul,...Without refreshment on the road From Jerome or from Athanasiu* ; And sure a righteous zeal inspired The hand and head that penned and planned them. For... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...And when by dint of page and line, He 'stablished truth or startled error, . The Baptist found him far too deep ; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow, And the lean Levite went to sleep And dreamt of eating pork to-morrow. His sermon never said or showed That earth is foul, that Heaven is... | |
 | Periodicals - 1852 - 652 pages
...; And when, by dint of page and line, He 'stabllshed irulh or started error, The Baptist found him far too deep; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow ; And the lean Lévite went to sleep, And dreamed of tasting pork to-morrow.* And again : »He did not think nil mischief... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...; And when by dint of page and line, He 'stablished truth or startled error, The Baptist found him far too deep; The Deist sighed with saving sorrow, And the lean Levito went to sleep And dreamt of eating pork to-morrow. His sermon never said or showed That earth... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...Levite went to sleep And dreamt of eating pork to-morrow. Ml Sis- sermon never said or showed | th»t earth is foul, that Heaven is gracious, Without refreshment on the road From Jerome or from Athanasius; Andi'sure a righteous zeal inspired The hand and head that penned and planned them, For all who understood... | |
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