 He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere : Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blameless life ; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest...  Lives of the novelists - Page 172by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...eyes He loved the world that hated him : the tear J'hat dropp'd ujinn his Bible was sincere: Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer...in his heart. Paul's love of Christ, and steadiness un bribed, MYre copied close in him, and well transcribed. He follow'd Paul; his zeal a kindred flame,... | |
 | 1826 - 538 pages
...the schism than benefited by the effects of emulation upon her learned clergy. In a word, if Cowper's portrait of Whitefield has some traits of flattery,...each a brother's interest in his heart. Paul's love to Christ, and steadiness unbribed Were copied close in him, and well transcribed." The above extract... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...was sincere : Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was a blameless life j And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had...Paul's love of Christ, and steadiness unbribed, Were copied close in him, and well transcribed. He followed Paul ; his zeal a kindred flame, His apostolic... | |
 | John Marsh - Church history - 1827 - 498 pages
...in the midst of his labours at Newbnryport, Mass. September, 30, 1770, aged fifty-five. " He lov'd the world that hated him ; the tear That dropped upon...dart. Had each a brother's interest in his heart." Cewpar. More from the higher classes of the community followed Whitefield than Wesley. The Countess... | |
 | Selina Bunbury - 1827 - 252 pages
...loved the world that hated him ; the tear He dropped upon the Bible was sincere; And he that formed, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his heart." Cow PER. LONDON: JAMES NISBET, BERNERS STREET. M DCCC XXVIt. CABIN CONVERSATIONS, CHAPTER I. How gladly... | |
 | John Marsh - Church history - 1828 - 674 pages
...the world that hated him ; the tear That dropped upon his Bible, was sincere ; Assayed by «candal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was a blameless...that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in bis heart.1' Coteper. More from the higher classes of the community followed Whitefield than Wesley.... | |
 | John Marsh - Church history - 1828 - 976 pages
...scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was a blameless life ; And he that forged and be that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his heart.'' Cowper. More from the higher classes of the community followed Whitefield than Wesley. The Countess... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 692 pages
...power of conviction, as GEORGE WHITEFIELJ Of whom else could Cowper have written such a panegyric ?' He loved the world that hated him ; the tear That...in his heart. Paul's love of Christ and steadiness unbrib'd, Were copied close in him and well transcribed , He followed Paul — his zeal and kindred... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1830 - 374 pages
...guise. He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible was sincere ; Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer...Paul's love of Christ, and steadiness unbribed, Were copied close in him, and well transcribed. He follow'd Paul ; his zeal a kindred flame, His apostolic... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...scandal and the tongue of strife', I His only answer was a blameless life ; And he that forged, and ho that threw the dart, ' Had each a brother's interest...Paul's love of Christ, and steadiness unbribed, Were copied close in him, and well transcribed. He followed Paul, his zeal a kindred' flame, His apostolic... | |
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