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| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...Decent, solemn, chaste, XAnd natural in gesture. Much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his aweful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, 40.5 And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1837 - 614 pages
...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 flock...May feel it too ; affectionate in look And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men."— Cowrm.} CUSTOM AND LAWS COMPARED.... | |
| Samuel Wilton RIX - 1837 - 280 pages
...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 flock...feel it too : affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well became A messenger of grace to guilty men." It would be difficult, and is unnecessary,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 602 pages
...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 flock...May feel it too; affectionate in look And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men."—COWPBR.} CUSTOM AND LAWS COMPARED.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...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 flock...feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture ! — Is it like ?... | |
| John Albert Broadus - Preaching - 1876 - 530 pages
...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock...May feel it too ; affectionate in look And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold the picture. Is it like ? Like... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1876 - 428 pages
...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 flock...feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty man." Cowper's Task, b. ii. Whimsical Interruption.... | |
| William M'Dowall - Cemeteries - 1876 - 472 pages
...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock...feel it too ; affectionate in look. And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." During his ten years' sojourn Mr. Dunn... | |
| Vernon John Charlesworth - Methodist Church - 1876 - 338 pages
...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock...feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men." PART II. PART II. ANECDOTES. A JUST REBUKE.... | |
| William Whitmarsh Phelps - 1876 - 324 pages
...class happily far more numerous now than in Cowper's day — " Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too." Owing to his habit of preaching much in later years from notes, many hundreds of which have been preserved,... | |
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