 Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.  Poems - Page 61by William Cowper - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Sallucia Abbott - Christian life - 1832 - 94 pages
...uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; " Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes « A messenger of grace, to guilty men." Yes, "simple and sincere, and "plain in manner." All " affectation is his perfect scorn." From the... | |
 | John Holt Rice, Benjamin Holt Rice - Christian biography - 1833 - 466 pages
...gesture ; much impressed ' Himself, us conscious of his awful charge, 'And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds * May feel it too : affectionate in look,...well becomes ' A messenger of grace to guilty men.' " In a letter to Mr. H., written about a month after he began his course of study, after expressing... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, \ml anxious mainly that the nock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look And...address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty man.' In the third book, THE GARDEN, the poet enters upon a widely different subject, expatiating in... | |
 | Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 pages
...gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look And...address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty man : Behold the picture ! COWPER'S Task. His thoughts are full of making the best of the day, and... | |
 | John Holt Rice, Benjamin Holt Rice - Christian biography - 1833 - 462 pages
...gesture ; much impressed ' Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, ' And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds ' May feel it too : affectionate in look, ' And tender in address, as well becomes 1 A messenger of grace to guilty men.' " In a letter to Mr. H., written about a month after he began... | |
 | John Holt Rice, Benjamin Holt Rice - Christian biography - 1833 - 460 pages
...gesture ; much impressed * Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, 'And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds ' May feel it too : affectionate in look, 'And tender in address, as well hecomes ' A messenger of grace to guilty men.' " In a letter to Mr. H., written about a month after... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - Eloquence - 1881 - 336 pages
...gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge. And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And...well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." One of the papers of the " Spectator" has for its object to show that the moderns have greater advantages... | |
 | William Henry Withrow - Frontier and pioneer life - 1881 - 276 pages
...gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. — COWPKE — The Task. LAWRENCE was greatly cheered and enbraved by this trophy of Divine grace vouchsafed... | |
 | Philip A. Strobel - Lutheran Church - 1881 - 460 pages
...gesture, much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly, that the flock he feeds May feel it, too : affectionate in look,...well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." REV. JOSEPH D. WIRT. BY REV. P. FELTS, DD Joseph D. was the son of Daniel and Hannah Wirt, and was... | |
 | JOHN SWANN WITHINGTON - 1881 - 788 pages
...gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge. And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And...well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." Ttu Tatk. " Good my brother, Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way... | |
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