 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
 | 1885 - 568 pages
...contrasts these performers with the good preacher, who is "Simple, grave, sincere : In doctrine uncomipt ; 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... | |
 | Charles Coppens - Elocution - 1885 - 318 pages
...honest in the sacred cause. . . .• 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1885 - 352 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 gestur* ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock... | |
 | Charles Coppens - Elocution - 1885 - 320 pages
...cause. . . . I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine incorrupt, in language piain, 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 M. Thayer - 1886 - 480 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,...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... | |
 | James Roberts - Clergy - 1886 - 154 pages
...words of the Christian poet : "I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn,...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... | |
 | Charles Dent Bell - 1889 - 378 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 aweful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
 | Mary Jane Haw - American fiction - 1889 - 258 pages
...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1889 - 632 pages
...design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, 400 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... | |
 | Charles Carroll Albertson - Homiletical illustrations - 1890 - 328 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... | |
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