| American Antiquarian Society - 1813 - 322 pàgines
...sometimes prove inadequate, and that even " holy Mr. Herbert " wrote lines no better than these : " Religion stands on tip-toe in our land Ready to pass to the American strand, 18 Where height of malice and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinning, witchcrafts and distrusts The mark... | |
| Clergyman - 1824 - 466 pàgines
...spirit of prophecy. Shall I say, I hope, or fear Mr. Herbert's lines, p. 190, should be verified ? Religion stands on tiptoe in our land, Ready to pass to the American strand. When height of malice and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinnings, witchcrafts, and distrusts, (The marks... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1825 - 454 pàgines
...prepared to speak of the origin and proceedings of the company of the Massachusetts Bay. CHAPTER IV. Religion stands on tiptoe in our land, Ready to pass to the 'Merican strand. Herbert in Goolci*. THE death of King James took place on the twenty-seventh flay... | |
| 1827 - 488 pàgines
...spirit of prophecy. Shall I say, I hope, or fear Mr. Herbert's lines, p. 190, should be verified ? Religion stands on tiptoe in our land, Ready to pass to the American strand. When height of malice and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinnings, witchcrafts, and distrusts, (The marks... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1828 - 482 pàgines
...prepared to speak of the origin and proceedings of the company of the Massachusetts Bay. CHAPTER IV. Religion stands on tiptoe in our land. Ready to pass to the 'Merican strand. ft'. ,:::.: Ill THE death of King James took place on the twenty-seventh day of March,... | |
| 1830 - 614 pàgines
...lately arrived from New York. You, doubtless, remember that old prophecy of Herbert, " Religion seems on tiptoe in our land. Ready to pass to the American strand:" whence many have esteemed the old ban! both a prophet and a poet, and recent events would seem to justify... | |
| Obadiah Rich - 1832 - 140 pàgines
...: and of the many strange customes of the Pagan Indians, in New England. Written by Cotton Mather. Religion stands on tiptoe in our land, Ready to pass to the American Strand.—Herbert. The second edition carefully corrected London. Small 8vo. 6s. 433 THE HUMBLE ADDRESS... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1833 - 702 pàgines
...took rise in the eastern parts of the world, and so moved more and more westerly, he goes on thus : ` b # 6S ;_;s 4 When height of malice and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinnings, witeherafts, and distrusts (The marks... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 382 pàgines
...Sacred Poems expressive of this expectation, and indicating the probable period of its fulfilment. " Religion stands on tiptoe in our land. Ready to pass to the American strand. When height of malice, and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinning, witchcrafts, and distrusts, The marks... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 602 pàgines
...Sacred Poems expressive of this expectation, and indicating the probable period of its fulfilment. " Religion stands on tiptoe in our land, Ready to pass to the American strand. When height of malice, and prodigious lusts, Impudent sinning;, witchcrafts, and distrusts, The marks... | |
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