Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. The Task: A Poem in Six Books - Page 52by William Cowper - 1811 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...uncorrupt; in language plain, 400 And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful...it like? — Like whom? The things that mount the roslrum with a skip, And then skip down again; pronounce a text; 410 Cry — hem; and reading what... | |
| Robert Baylor Semple - Baptists - 1810 - 514 pages
...in manner. Decent, folemn, chafte " And natural in gefture. Much imprefled . (< Himfelf, asconicious of his awful charge, , " And anxious mainly that the...he feeds " May feel it too. Affectionate in look, ft And tender in addrefs, as well becomes <( Ameffenger of Grace to guilty men." FT .1 • j- . This... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner ; detent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the ftqck he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger... | |
| Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...intercession ; at other times he was rather short. To conclude this article, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful...affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well became A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture 1" It is hardly necessary to make another... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pages
...doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And pbin in manner; decent, solemn, chaste. And natural in gesture; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful...becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture!—Is it like?—Like whom? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down... | |
| Missions - 1851 - 772 pages
...uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful...well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." He was a Dissenter from principle, and a firm believer in the Scriptural constitution of churches of... | |
| Missions - 1838 - 716 pages
...unrorrupt; in lanpua^e plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in (lecture; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the fl,ick he feeds May feel it too: affectionate in look, . And tender in address, as well heeoines A... | |
| Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 296 pages
...language plain, And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impress')! Himself as conscious of his awful charge ; And anxious,...the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in l»o!c And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. But it is not left... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...mnch impress'd Himself, as couscions of his awfnl charge, And auxions mainly that the flock he feed* May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender...in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to gnilty men. -^ Behold the pictnre!— Is it like?— like whom ? The things that monnt the rostrnm... | |
| Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 pages
...uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock be feeds May feel it too ; aflectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger... | |
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