...nets and stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, mill kins of surprizes ; Blessings before hand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in...whole array One cunning BOSOM-SIN blows quite away. LOVE UNKNOWN. Dear friend, sit down, the tale is long and sad : And in my faintings, I presume, your...

...of all sizes ; Fine nets and stratagems to catch us in ! Bibles laid open ; millions of surprizes ; Blessings beforehand ; ties of gratefulness ; The...whole array, One cunning BOSOM-SIN blows quite away. APHORISM XX. Among the various undertakings of men, can there be mentioned one more important, can...

...thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains: If well; the pain doth fade, the joy remains. BOSOM SIN. LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...all these fences and their whole array One cunning bosom-sill blows quite away. VIRTUE. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth...

...anguish of all sizes ; Fine nets and stratagems to catch us in; Bibles laid open; millions of surprizes; Blessings before.hand ; ties of gratefulness; ' The...whole array, One cunning BOSOM-SIN blows quite away.' GEOEGB HERBEBT: quoted by Mr. Coleridge. * As antiently, God fed his servant Elias, sometimes by an...

...sound of glory ringing in our ears ; Without, our ihame ; within, our consciences ; Angels and grace j eternal hopes and fears ! Yet, . . all these fences,...whole array, One cunning BOSOM,SIN blows quite away.' GEORGE HERBERT : quoted by Mr. Coleridge. ' As antiently, God fed •his servant Klias, sometimes by...

...nets and stratagems to catch us in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises ; Blessings before hand, ties of gratefulness, The sound of glory ringing in...! Yet all these fences, and their whole array, One canning BOSOM-SIN blows quite away. LQVE CHKNOWN. Dear friend, sit down, the tale is long and sad :...

...in, Bibles laid open, millions of surprises ; Blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, The »nnd of glory ringing in our ears : Without, our shame...all these fences and their whole array, One cunning BOSOM-SI* blows quite away." The " bosom-sin" which besets most young men is a natural impatience of...

...Herbert, speaking of mercies, afflictions, hopes, fears, shame without, and conscience within, adds — " Yet all these fences, and their whole array, One cunning bosom-sin blows all away." 2. It is very unbecoming in itself; it is tinctured with the basest ingratitude, and savours...

...nothing, but preserve her wealth : The growth of flesh is but a blister ; Childhood is health. SIN. LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...whole array One cunning bosom-sin blows quite away. FAITH. LORD, how couldst them so much appease Thy wrath for sin, as, when man's sight was dim, And...

...since the old Is sapless grown, And a much fitter stone To hide my dust, than thee to hold. XVII. SIN. LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents...whole array One cunning bosom-sin blows quite away. XVIII. AFFLICTION. WHEN first thou didst entice to thee my heart, I thought the service brave : So...