...1888. WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED. BORN JULY 26, 1802. DIED JULY 15, 1839. THE CHAUNT OF THE BRAZEN HEAD. I THINK, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavour,...world goes round for ever : I think that life is not loo long ; And therefore I determine, That many people read a song Who will not read a sermon. I think...

...WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED, BORN JULY 26, 1802. DIED JULY 15, 1839. THE CHAUNT OF THE BRAZEN HEAD. I THINE, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavour, —...people read a song Who will not read a sermon. I think the studies of the wise, The hero's noisy quarrel, The majesty of woman's eyes, The poet's cherished...

...done so in vain. To quote the sermon at length might not conduce to edification. Mackworth Praed wrote that ' many people read a song who will not read a sermon.' Perhaps it would be more correct to say that many would prefer anything, even a Blue-book, to the finest...

...die, Till then let us sorrow in company." Reginald Heber. CCCLXXIL THE C HAUNT OF THE BRAZEN HEAD. I THINK whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavour,...a song Who will not read a sermon. I think you've look'd through many heart*, And mused on many actions, And studied man's component parts, And Nature's...

...easily die, Till then let us sorrow in company." CCCXLL Reginald Heber. THE CHAUNT OF THE BRAZEN HEAD, I THINK, whatever mortals Crave, With impotent endeavour,—...a song Who will not read a sermon. I think you've look'd through many hearts, And mused on many actions, And studied Man's component parts, And Nature's...

...following poem by Mr. Praed, which, I believe, was not, for some time, elsewhere published : — " I think, whatever mortals crave With impotent endeavour,...song Who will not read a sermon. " I think you've look'd through many hearts. And mused on many actions, And studied man's component parts, And Nature's...

...Essays, Epistle ii, lines 243-248 I think, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavour, A wreath~-a rank— a throne — a grave — The world goes round for ever ; I think that l1fe is not top long, And therefore I determine That many people read a song, Who will not read a sermon,...

...subject. Speak ! (Slow music. The Friar falls asleep. The Head chaunts as fallows.) — THE BEAZKS HE ID. I THINK, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavour,...people read a song Who will not read a sermon. I think you 've looked through many hearts, And mused on many actions, And Studied Man's component parts, And...

...subject. Speak ! (Slow music. The Friar falls asleep. The Head chaunts at followt.) — THI BKAZIN HUD. I THINK, whatever mortals crave, With impotent endeavour,...people read a song Who will not read a sermon. I think you 've looked through many hearts, And mused on many actions, And studied Man's component parts, And...

...Him!" "To God Be the Glory," and "Rescue the Perishing." Fanny Crosby's favorite motto was, "I think life is not too long, and therefore I determine that many people will read a song who would not read a sermon." "Saved by Grace" was one of the choice, later hymns...