 Than cruelty, most devilish of them all. 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,...  Poems - Page 228by William Cowper - 1810Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...pardoning guilty man ; And he that shews none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage lie commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn....and still more By our capacity of Grace divine, From crentures, that exist but for our sake, Which, having served us, perish, we are held Accountable ;... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1848 - 432 pages
...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...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn." Generosity. — In the study of the Jewish economy, you will find many things powerfully calculated... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1857 - 348 pages
...by the interests of humanity, the welfare of society, and the laws of civilization. " Distinguish' d much by reason, and still more By our capacity of...creatures that exist but for our sake, Which, having served us, perish, we are hold Accountable ; and God some future day Will reckon with us soundly for... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...never have experienced nearly so much advantage from theil subserviency as we might. ^"Distinguished much by reason, and still more By our capacity of...divine, From creatures that exist but for our sake, V jich, having served us, perish, we (ire held Accountable ; nnd God, some future day, Will reckon... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1858 - 516 pages
...that shows 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...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it in his turn. PROM COWPER. CLXIV.— ROBIN ROUGHHE AD. —SCENE I. {Enter Snack*, with a letter in his hand.) Snacks.... | |
 | James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1858 - 562 pages
...righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shews none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn. QLty Jfostoratton of all 3C?)tnp. The groans of Nature in this nether world, Which Heaven has heard... | |
 | Christian classics - 1858 - 870 pages
...righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man : And he that shews none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage...commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn. W$t &r.st0tation of all Cfjimjs. The groans of Nature in this nether world, Which Heaven has heard... | |
 | James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1858 - 436 pages
...righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shews none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage he commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in bis turn. &fje 3fostoratton of all Sty'nga. Of tins tempestuous state of human tiiings Is merely as... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1858 - 756 pages
...who shows it, is the rule, And righteous limitation of the act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man ; And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage ho commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in Ыз turn." I have no compassion for such monsters as... | |
 | William Cowper - 1859 - 324 pages
...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...creatures that exist but for our sake, Which, having served us, perish, we are held Accountable ; and God, some future day, Will reckon with us roundly... | |
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