Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own — Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. Poems - Seite 56von William Cowper - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 Seiten
...» » • To make God's work a finecure ; a flave To his own pleafures and his patron's pride.—* From fuch apoftles, Oh ye mitred heads Preferve the...Paul Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, PauJ fhould himfelf direcct me, I would trace His mafter-ftrokes, and draw from his defign. I would... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 230 Seiten
...o' th' world To make God's work a finecure ; a flave To his own pleafures and his patron's pride.— From fuch apoftles, Oh ye mitred heads Preferve the church ! and lay not carelefs hands Ou fculls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I defcribe a preacher, fuch as Paul, Were he... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 Seiten
...love of world, To make God's work a finecure ; a flave To his own pleafures and his patron's pride,— From fuch apoftles, oh, ye mitred heads, Preferve...would hear, approve, and own, Paul fhould himfelf direft me. I would trace His mafter-ftrokes, and draw from his defign. I would exprefs him fimple,... | |
| William Cowper - 1790 - 300 Seiten
...of world, To make God's work a finecure ; a flave To his own pleafures and his patron's pride. — From fuch apoftles, oh, ye mitred heads, Preferve...own, Paul fhould himfelf direct me. I would trace His matter ftrokes, and draw from his defign. I would exprefs him fimple, grave, finccre ; In doctrine... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 384 Seiten
...world, To make God's work a fmecure; a flave • i -i To his own pleafures and his patron's pride: — From fuch apoftles, oh, ye mitred heads, Preferve...own-— Paul fhould himfelf direct me. I would trace i VOL. ii. - * His mafter-ftrokes, and draw from his defign. I v/ould exprefs him fimple, grave, fincere;... | |
| William Cowper - 1795 - 410 Seiten
...and love of world, To make God's work a finecure; a Have To his own pleafures and his patron's pride: From fuch apoftles, oh, ye mitred heads, Preferve...as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and ownPaul fhould himfelf direct me. I would trace VOL. a. f His mafter-ftrokes, and draw from his. defign.... | |
| John Wesley - 1794 - 738 Seiten
...world, To make God's work a finecore ; a flave .. • To his own plcafures and his patron's pride.—- From fuch apoftles, oh, ye mitred heads. Preferve the church ! and lay not carelefs hands On feu lls that cannot teach, and will not learn* Would I defcribe a preacher, fuch as Paul, Were he on... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 Seiten
....TIME-rUCE. •J To make God's work a finccure ; a flave To his own pleafures and his patron's pride ! From fuch apoftles, oh, ye mitred heads, Preferve the church ! and lay not carelefs hand! On fculls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I defcribe a preacher, fuch as Paul, Were... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 Seiten
...flave To his own pleafures and bis patron's pride : From fuch apoftles, oh ye mitred heads, Pierre the church ! and lay not carelefs hands On fculls,...Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, ^ulfhouldhimfelfdireftme. I would trace His mafter-ftrokes, and draw from his defign. would exprefs... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...not careless hands On skulls that cannot teach, and will not learn. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own — Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express... | |
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