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. Discourses on Religious Subjects - Page 20by Job Swift - 1805 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Chauncey Fowler - Clergy - 1877 - 240 pages
...Cowper, born 1731, died 1800: " I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| H. Richardson Clerk - 1877 - 288 pages
...master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine nncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner, decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge,. And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| Henry Noble Day - English literature - 1877 - 564 pages
...master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, ** And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| Lay preaching - 1877 - 348 pages
...strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine incorrupt, in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste. And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| 1878 - 588 pages
...earth, would hear, approve, and own, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn. chaste, And natural in gesture; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| William Cowper - 1878 - 290 pages
...master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much imprcss'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the Hock he feeds May... | |
| 1878 - 650 pages
...describe his general bearing : — ' I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner : decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| Robert Samuel Gregg - Bishops - 1879 - 336 pages
...would naturally spring from it. To him the lines of Cowper would apply— " In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste ; And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
| Moses Auge - Biography - 1879 - 798 pages
...illustrated in the following quotation: " I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In morals, uncorrupt; in language, plain; And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste. And natural." publications is Dr. Emmon's work on Geology, the first published for schools illustrated by American... | |
| 1880 - 606 pages
...anywhere in these considerations i " I would express him simple, gravfi, sincere ¡ In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much impressed Himself, as conscions of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
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