 He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. "Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic...  The Lutheran Magazine - Pàgina 1111830Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pàgines
...that negociates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful...court a grin, when you should woo a soul; To break a jeft, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pàgines
...that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful...when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart !... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pàgines
...between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware 465 Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court...jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation i and to address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, 470 When sent with God's commission to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pàgines
...that negociates between God and man As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful...facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart! So did not Paul. Direct me to a quip Or merry turn in all he ever wrote, And I consent you take... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pàgines
...should beware Of lightness in his speech. "1 is pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a seul; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic...exhortation; and to address The skittish fancy with faeeticas tales, When sou with Gods commb-iun to the heart! So did not Paul. Direct me to a quipOr... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pàgines
...hetween God and man, As God's amhassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should heware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To hreak a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with... | |
 | 1809 - 592 pàgines
...that negociates between God and man. As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful...when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart. So... | |
 | 1809 - 594 pàgines
...that negociates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of meray, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful...should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would mspire Pathetic exhortation; and t' address Tlie skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with... | |
 | Peter L. Courtier - 1809 - 392 pàgines
...sacerdotal experiment is now tried. Let us enquire, however, whether it is not, as Cowper says, most ' pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity should inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address The skittish fancy, with facetious tales, When... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 pàgines
...sacerdotal experiment is now tried. Let us enquire, however, whether it is not, as Cowper says, most ' pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo, a soul ; To break a jest, when pity should inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address The skittish fancy, with facetious tales, When... | |
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