 | English poetry - 1802 - 448 pages
...reprieve, l< Redeem from death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. [4. Life is a blessing cann't be sold, The ransom is too high; Justice will ne'er be brib'd with gold That man may never die.} 5. He sees the brutish and the wise, The tim'rous and the brave, Quit their possessions,... | |
 | Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...GRATITUDE. IF lien to Charles a legacy has given, The grateful Cliarles DOW wishes him — in heaven. LIFE. IF breath were made for every man to buy, The poor man could not live, the rich man would not die. ON A FEATHER IN A LADY'S HAIR. IF C rn but wear it, a feather's a charm : Ah ! who can be safe, when... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 636 pages
...procure His soul a short reprieve; Redeem from death one guilty _hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too...high; Justice will ne'er be brib'd with gold. That man may never die. 5 He sees the brutisn and the wise, The tim'rous and the brave, Quit their possessions,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 616 pages
...boabt as though his flesh was born Of better dust than they ?] 3 Not all his treasures can procure [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too high; Justice will ne'er be brih'd with gold, That man may never die.} 5 He sees the brutish and the wise, The timorous and the... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...treasures can procure soul a short reprievej Redeem from death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too high ; Justice will ne'er be bribM with gold, That man may never die.] 5 He sees the brutish and the wise, 'Phe timorous and the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1821 - 852 pages
...can procure His soul a short reprieve, Redeem from death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too...high; Justice will ne'er be brib'd with gold, That man may never die.] 5 He sees the brutish and the wise, The timorous and the brave, Quit their possessions,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns - 1821 - 462 pages
...procure His soul a short reprieve, Redeem from .death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too...high ; Justice will ne'er be brib'd with gold, That man may never die.] 5 He sees the brutish and the wise, The timorous and the brave, Quit their possessions,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1821 - 608 pages
...can procure His soul a short reprieve, Redeem from death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing, can't be sold, The ransom is too high ; Justice will ne'er be bnb'd with gold, That man may never die.] 5 He sees the brutish and the wise ; The timorous and the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1827 - 204 pages
...can procure His soul a short reprieve, Redeem from death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too...high ; Justice will ne'er be brib'd with gold, That man may never die.] 5 He sees the brutish and the wise, The tim'rous and the brave, Quit their possessions,... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pages
...dryly; " that thou hadst given over the trade of driving nails." MM EPIGRAM BY SIR HENRY WOTTON, 165]. IF breath were made for every man to buy, The poor man could not live : the rich would not die. HIGHLAND QUARTER. A HIOHLANDER whose regiment baring been surrounded, had cut their... | |
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Not all his treasures can procure His soul a short reprieve, Redeem from death one guilty hour, Or make his brother live. 4 [Life is a blessing can't be sold, The ransom is too high • Justice will ne'er be brib'd with gold, That man may never die.]... 
