| John Scott - Church history - 1826 - 638 pages
...SALVATION."' i AD Yes, 1542" Their blood was 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." We have given some account of the writings w°rks of of Luther as far as the end of the year 1541.... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...more pain. Their 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 to anticipate the skiesi Tet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, 725 And... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, 725 And chas'd them up to Heaven. Their ashes flew - — No marble tells us whither. With their names jVo bard embalms and sanctifies his song : And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this.... | |
| Robert OXLAD - 1826 - 240 pages
...soar and to anticipate the skies. Yet few rememher them. They lived unknown, Till persecution draggM them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew— No marhle tells us whither. With their names No hard emhalms and sanctifies his songj And history, so... | |
| 1828 - 558 pages
...words of Cowper — " 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,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown. Till persecution draggM them into fame, And chas'd them up to Heav'n. Their ashes flew... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...it with more pain. 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,...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown, Till Persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to Heav'n. Their ashes fleW... | |
| 1828 - 546 pages
...with more pain. 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. We are mainly indebted to the celebrated Martyrologist for whatever of Tyndale's character or writings... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...it with more pain. 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. Cowper. Chained to the chariot of triumphal Art, We stand as captives, and would not depart. Away !... | |
| Robert Pollok - Covenanters - 1829 - 156 pages
...with God, to be divinely free. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew —No marble tells us whither." COWPER. FOUR years of suffering had now passed since Mr. Bruce and his family were driven from their... | |
| Robert Pollok - Covenanters - 1829 - 176 pages
...divinely free. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown, Till persecution dragged them into fume, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew —No marble tells us whither. 1 ' COWPER. FOUR years of suffering had now passed since Mr. Bruce and his family were driven from... | |
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