| John Duncombe, John Hughes - 1773 - 998 pàgines
...tranfpofition, and yet really I think it good : 'tis in the fecond of thefe verfes about Jonathan, A name, which every wind to heaven would bear, Which men to fpeak, and angels joy to hear. I have tired you with my lucubrations, and fo I conclude, dear Sir,.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 418 pàgines
...withftood; " You 've met no doubt, and kindly us'd, the fame, " Of God-like Jonathan's iliuftrious name; " A name which every wind to heaven would bear, " Which men to fpeak, and angels joy to hear. 630 " No angel e'er bore to his brother Mind " A kindnefs more exalted... | |
| George Rous - 1791 - 150 pàgines
...to begin with fplendor, ** or to clofe with glory a race of Patriots " and of Kings ; and to leave " A name which every wind to heaven would bear, " Which men to tell, and angels joy to hear." But is Mr. Burke really ignorant, that this patriot King maintains a... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1794 - 466 pàgines
...begin with iplendor, " or to clofe with glory a race of Patriots '< and of Kings ; and to leave • ' f A name which every wind to heaven would bear, *' Which men to tell, and angels joy to near." But is Mr. Burke really ignorant, that this patriot King maintains a... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 322 pàgines
...626 " You 've met no doubt, and kindly us'd, the fame " Of God-like Jonathan's illustrious name; " A name which every wind to heaven would bear, " Which men to speak, and angels joy to hear. 630 " No angel e'er bore to his brother Mind " A kindness more exalted and refin'd, " Than his to David... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 268 pàgines
...withstood. You've met no doubt, and kindly used, the fame Of Godlike Jonathan's illustrious name ; A name which every wind to heaven would bear, Which men to speak, and angels joy to hear. No angel e'er bore to his brother Mind A kindness more exalted and refined, Than his to David ; which... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 314 pàgines
...passion—my mother believes that I have voluntarily thrown away my own advantage and happiness—thank Heaven, the wretchedness, as well as the fault, is...monotonous clouds that hung over the Lees. " MY DEAREST MOTHER,—I arrived safely at headquarters on the 22d. Colonel Ashley received me with open arms. He... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 328 pàgines
...— thank Heaven, the wretchedness, as well as the fault, is all my own." Many may condemn Bessie^s unresisting weakness ; but who will venture to graduate...MOTHER, " I ARRIVED safely at head-quarters on the 22nd. Colonel Ashley received me with open arms. He applauded my resolution to join the army, and bestowed... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 1074 pàgines
...susceptibility of heart, meet in one person, the sooner the trials of life are over the better. THE LINWOODS. CHAPTER VIII. A name which every wind to Heaven would bear, Which men to speak, aud angels joy to hear. ANOTHEU letter from Eliot broke like a sunbeam through the monotonous clouds... | |
| James Wyatt (F.G.S.) - 1843 - 80 pàgines
...little tongues, the owners of whom have been raised from ignorance and poverty by his munificence : " A name which every wind to heaven would bear, Which men to speak, and angels joy to hear." May his mantle fall on another, who shall extend the glorious privileges of education to the full length... | |
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