 | 1821 - 490 pàgines
...• And for the testimony of truth hast boruc Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. There is no sufficient support for good morals ; there is no security for the common blessings of civilized... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pàgines
...arms; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse: The easier conquest now Remains thee, aided by this host of friends, Back on thy foes more glorious... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pàgines
...; And for the testimony' of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence : for this was all thy care To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. The easier conquest now Remains thee, aided by this host of friends, Back on thy foes more glorious... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 428 pàgines
...remembering that when his warfare is accomplished, he will hear from his conscience the sweet whisper of peace. Servant of God, well done ! well hast thou...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. What shall we compare to the value of such a testimony as this ! Who would not rather have such praise... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 pàgines
...truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care 35 To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse : The easier conquest now Remains thee, aided by this host of friends, Back on thy foes more glorious... | |
 | 1840 - 370 pàgines
...an hour, can bear such a testimony as this. Sweet shall be their sleep — joyous their awaking. " Well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse." At a period still later, also, deep into night, when, as VOL. xiii. — NO. 148. 3 was not unfrequent,... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 pàgines
...wealth pour at our feet its golden tides, let us nevertheless retain, our integrity, and hear at last, Servant of God, well done ! — well hast thou fought...sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. FEBRUARY 10. My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. — .1n-l he went... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pàgines
...arms; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence; for this was all thy care To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse: The easier conquest now Remains thee, aided by this host of friends, Back on thy foes more glorious... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pàgines
...arms;, And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care To stand approved in sight of God, though worhte Judged thee perverse : The easier conquest now Remains thee, aided by this host of friends,... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1829 - 190 pàgines
...and happy amidst all trials ; and on the great day of account, you shall hear, from the throne of 8* judgment, the sentence of approval and peace. —...approved in sight of God, Though worlds judged thee perrerse. LECTURE IV. FORMATION AND IMPORTANCE OF CHARACTER. PROVERBS, xxii. 1. A GOOD NAME IS RATHER... | |
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Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence: for this was all thy care To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds... 
