So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth,... The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ... - Page 257by John Bristed - 1803Full view - About this book
| John Macgowan - 1806 - 286 pages
...Among innumerable false, vinmov'd, " Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd. " His loyalty he kept, his lore, his zeal ; " Nor number nor example with him wrought...truth, or change his constant 'mind "• Though single. From amidst them forth he pass'd, " Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain' d " Superior... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...innumerable false, unmov'd, 1'iuhaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd Hit loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; 909 Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. From amidst them forth he pass'd Long way through hostile scorn, w-hich he sustamM, Superior, nor of... | |
| John Talwyn Shewell - 1808 - 50 pages
...the faithless, faithful only he; Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal: Nor number,...truth, or change his constant mind. Though single. Awfully lovv'ring, as with tempests fraught; Thy fears now all are hush'd, and ev'ry pang, Of time... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 704 pages
...faithless, faithful only he : Among innumerable false, uniuov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrify'd, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number,...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. • Methinks your lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
| Thomas Coke - Haiti - 1808 - 476 pages
...unterrified by the threatening sword, remained in his station, — " Among the faithless, faithful only he; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal, Nor number, nor example, with him wrought." Though surrounded by dangers on every side, his vigour increased as the fortitude of his colleagues... | |
| Conduct of life - 1809 - 344 pages
...faithless, faithful only he— Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unscduc'd, nnterrifyd ; His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal. Nor number,...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. BOOK V. But it is not from these descriptions, just and striking as they are, that their characters... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...only'he; Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd umerrify'd, His loyalty he kept, hisiove his zeal ; Nor number, nor example with him wrought...truth, or change his constant mind Though single. From amidst them forth he pass'd Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superior, nor of... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...found Among the faithless, faithful only he; Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unseduc'd, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal;...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single. From amidst them forth he pass'd, Long way through hostile scorn, which he sustain'd Superiour, nor... | |
| John Newton - Church history - 1810 - 688 pages
...found Among the faithless, faithful only he : Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unscduc'd, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single. Methinks your lordship's situation particularly resembles that in which the poet has placed Abdiel.... | |
| Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1810 - 220 pages
...the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmov'd, Unshaken, unsednc'd, nnterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number,...truth, or change his constant mind, Though single. BOOK v. ' v But it is not from these descriptions, just and striking as they are, that their characters... | |
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