| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh the thought, that thou retary at war ; fifthly, that he was bound by some...to the first Lord Holland. Now, Francis passed so enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; Hut higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet oh the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...lot ; But, though I less deplore thee, ne'er forgot. 4. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth tfom loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher...run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. 5. By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem t' have liv'd my childhood o'er again ; To have... | |
| 1858 - 708 páginas
...every one in the family may value the heritage, and follow out his counsels, and imitate his example. ' My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins...far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies.' " D. ROUND. WILLIAM TRUELOVE. THIS eminent and devoted Christian was born at... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O, the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| 1845 - 328 páginas
...ever warm and glowing about my heart. ' My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents passed into the skies.' abled to do as a minister of Christ, I trace, under God, to the influence of... | |
| 1875 - 828 páginas
...terms. Justly he might have said : — " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents passed into the skies." God was mindful of him while yet a youth. Twice he narrowly escaped a watery... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. And now, farewell ! — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I... | |
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