Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise ; Father of Orphans, the Widow's support, Comfort in sorrow of every sort, To the benighted dispenser of Light, Doing and pointing to that which is right ; Blessing to Princes, to People,... A History of Missions in India - Page 123by Julius Richter - 1908 - 469 pagesFull view - About this book
| James A. Huie - Blacks - 1842 - 364 pages
...memory, which are at least curious : — " Firm wast then, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise, Father of orphans, the widow's support....every sort. To the benighted, dispenser of light, Doinjj and pointing to that which is right. Blessmg to princes, to people, to me ; May I, my father,... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - World history - 1843 - 776 pages
...frre from iti-vin-c : Father of orphan?, thu widow's support, Comfort in sorrow of every sort : To thu benighted dispenser of light — Doing, and pointing to, that which is right : Thf u blessing to priuces, to penpli-, to me, May 1, my father, bo worthy of tlice, Wisltcth and... | |
| George Trevor - 1849 - 328 pages
...composed by the Rajah Serfojee himself: " Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise, Father of Orphans, the Widow's support,...Doing and pointing to that which is right. Blessing to Prince, to people, to me ; May I, my Father, be worthy of thee, Wishes and prayeth thy Sarabojee."... | |
| Catherine Mary Reignolds Winslow - 1851 - 372 pages
...following lines, composed by the Kajah himself: " Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise, Father of orphans, the widow's support,...my father, be worthy of thee ! Wisheth and prayeth the Saraboyee." They are not only curious, as having been written by a Hindoo, — -but bear a most... | |
| Reading book - 1854 - 300 pages
...Sarabojee) : — Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise ; Father of captives, the widow's support. Comfort in sorrow of every sort...father, be worthy of thee ! Wisheth and prayeth thy Sarabojee. LESSON 56. DEATH OF A CHRISTIAN. THOU art gone to the grave, — but we will not deplore... | |
| Amelia Shipley Heber - Missions - 1856 - 360 pages
...FEBRUARY, 1798, AGED 71 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS. " ' Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise ; Father of orphans, the widow's support,...people, to me : May I, my father, be worthy of thee, Wishes and prayeth thy Sarabojee.' " The chapel is of the simplest order, with a semi-circular recess... | |
| Amelia Shipley Heber - Missions - 1856 - 360 pages
...FEBRUARY, 1798, AGED 71 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS. " ' Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise ; Father of orphans, the widow's support,...people, to me : May I, my father, be worthy of thee, Wishes and prayeth thy Sarabojee.' " The chapel is of the simplest order, with a semi-circular recess... | |
| Great Britain - 1861 - 576 pages
...obvious * The inscription is as follows : — " Firm wast thou, humble and wise ; Honest, pure, free from disguise ; Father of orphans, the widow's support,...Father, be worthy of thee ! Wisheth and prayeth thy SABABOJEE." 1813.] OPPOSITION TO MISSIONS. 303 manifestation of this feeling would be honour and support... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1861 - 314 pages
...every fort. To the benighted, difpenfer of light; Doing and pointing to that which is right; Bleffing to princes, to people, to me : May I, my Father, be worthy of thee, Wifhes and prayeth thy Sarabojee. LXVIII. HENRY MARTYN. SARABOJEE. ERE Martyn lies! In manhood's early... | |
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