 | Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 Seiten
...Cowper has already described this preacher ; and thus I may say, in his lines, that Mr. Parsons is — In language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn,...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Mr. Parsons does not relate the nature of the then ' recent family bereavement' to which he adverts... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 Seiten
...would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, smcere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain ; And plain...Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well become* A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ? — Like whom ? The... | |
 | 1809 - 612 Seiten
...of his aviful charge, And anxious that the flock he feeds, Ma;' feel it too. Affectionate in loot, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace, to guilty men." That the gospel might lie preached to every creature, was his constant prayer ; and to extend its influence... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 Seiten
...would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere j. In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! Is it like ?....Like whom ? The things, that mount the rostrum with a skip, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 Seiten
...his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, 400 And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture! — Is it like? — Like whom? The things that mount the roslrum with a skip, And... | |
 | Robert Baylor Semple - 1810 - 514 Seiten
...in manner. Decent, folemn, chafte " And natural in gefture. Much imprefled . (< Himfelf, asconicious of his awful charge, , " And anxious mainly that the...he feeds " May feel it too. Affectionate in look, ft And tender in addrefs, as well becomes <( Ameffenger of Grace to guilty men." FT .1 • j- . This... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 Seiten
...himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner ; detent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful... | |
 | 1811 - 394 Seiten
...length, especially at intercession ; at other times he was rather short. To conclude this article, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as...affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well became A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture 1" It is hardly necessary to make another... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 Seiten
...himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in'gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 Seiten
...design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And pbin in manner; decent, solemn, chaste. And natural in...as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture!—Is it like?—Like whom? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then... | |
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Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. 
