 | Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...unrestrained into luxuriant growth* Than cruelty, most dev'lish of them alK Mercy to him that shews it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which heaven moves in pard'ning guilty man : And he that shows none, being ripe in years,. And conscious of the outrage he... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...none sooner shoots, If unrestrained, into luxuriant growth, Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule And righteous...commits. Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn. Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of grace divine, From creatures, that... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1821 - 246 pages
...none sooner shoots, If unrestrained, into luxuriant growth, Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. Mercy to him, that shows it, is the rule And righteous...he commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his tarn. Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of Grace divine, From creatures,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which heav'n moves in pard'ning guilty man : And he that shows none, being ripe in...seek it, and not find it in his turn. — COWPER. SECTION V. A paraphrase on the latter part of -the 6th chapter of St. Matthew. WHEN my breast labours... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...none sooner shoots, If unrestrain'd into luxuriant growth, Than cruelty, most dev'Jish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which heav'n moves in paid'ning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...none sooner shoots, If unrestrain'd, into luxuriant growth, Than cruelty, most dev'lish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of it's act, By which Heav'n moves in pard'ning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in years,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...uiirestrain'd, into luxuriant growth, Than cruelty, most dev'lish of them all. 9. Mercy to him that sTiows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which heav'n moves in pard'ning guilty man : And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pages
...none sooner shoots, If unrestrain'd, into luxuriant growth Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it is the rule And righteous...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn. Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of grace divine, From creatures, that... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...none sooner shoots, If unrestrain'd, into luxuriant growth Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. Mercy to him that shows it is the rule And righteous...years, And conscious of the outrage he commits, Shall geek it, and not find it, in his turn. Distinguish'd much by reason, and still more By our capacity... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...sooner shoo,t« If unrestrain'd, into luxuriant growth, Than cruelty, most dev'lish of them all. • 5. Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which heav'n moves in pard'ning -guilty man: And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of... | |
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Mercy to him that shows it is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man : And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage he commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn. 
