 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings leaned to virtue's side : But, in his duty prompt at every...new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 páginas
...failings lean'd to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd re cannibals, I fear : I heard a hissing — there...the people are — best keep my distance: Our capt reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 434 páginas
...solicitude, and of the various exertions to which it prompted him, are the lines of the poet : — " And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt...new-fledged offspring to the skies? He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." It would be matter for lamentation,... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 460 páginas
...with very little effect." — How appropriate to this beloved pastor are the lines of Goldsmith ." And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt...new-fledged offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." • ' Suppose you take the... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1839 - 510 páginas
...constant solicitude, and of the various exertions to which it prompted him, are the lines of the poet : " And as a bird each fond endearment tries " To tempt...new-fledged offspring to the skies, " He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, " Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." MP 23* It would be matter... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 530 páginas
...with very little effect.' — How appropriate to this beloved pastor are the lines of Goldsmith : ' And as a bird each fond endearment tries. To tempt...new-fledged offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. bassador he was. He could scarcely... | |
 | 1832 - 448 páginas
...sin and stimulate to holiness. " And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. "' Nor let the Elders forget, that to them is specially... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...wept, he pray'd and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. . Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 508 páginas
...to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd, and wept, and felt, and pray'd for all ; And as a bird each fond endearment tries,...new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led (he way." " Allow me, in the meantime,... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1831 - 612 páginas
...me, and I am happy. Whatever may be thought of these plans, yet they show the character of the man. " And as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt...new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way." We would most gladly record... | |
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Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment, tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring... 
