 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pàgines
...may earn indeed, 715 And, for a time, ensure to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win...blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — 720 Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 638 pàgines
...been obscured and almost lost for ages — " THE WAY OF SALVATION."' i AD Yes, 1542" Their blood was shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim...IMMORTAL TRUTH, To walk with God, to be DIVINELY free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies." We have given some account of the writings w°rks of of Luther... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pàgines
...strife, may earn indeed, And for a time ensure, to his loved land The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood i» shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with... | |
 | 1826 - 674 pàgines
...after it had been obscured and almost lost for ages, • THE WAV OF SALVATION ! Yes, ' Their blood was shed In confirmation of the noblest claim. Our claim to feed upon IMMORTAL тнктн, To walk with God, to be DIVINbLY free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.' " pp.504—... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1827 - 494 pàgines
...indeed, And for a time ensure, to his lov'd land, The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyr's struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more...immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies ! Yet fe.w remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till persecution... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pàgines
...strife, may earn indeed, And for a time ensure, to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize. And win...immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, TII soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till Persecution... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pàgines
...strife, may earn indeed, And for a time ensure, to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win...immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till Persecution dragg'd... | |
 | 1828 - 546 pàgines
...time ensure, to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws. But Martyrs struggle for a higher prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed...immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free To soar and to anticipate the skies. We are mainly indebted to the celebrated Martyrologist for whatever... | |
 | 1828 - 558 pàgines
...As far as regards the majority of English Protestants, we may truly say in the words of Cowper — " Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest...immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown. Till persecution draggM... | |
 | Robert Pollok - 1829 - 156 pàgines
...unto him who seeketh his happiness apart from thee! He shall be miserably disappointed. CHAPTER IV. -Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest...immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them... | |
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Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. 
