 | Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...mention them, be" caufe they were exerted towards myfelf. — " Not many days ago you faw her youngr "beautiful, virtuous, and happy ; — ye who " are...of my affliction now. But '' I look towards him who ftruck me ; I fee " the hand of a father amidft the chaftenings " of my God. — Oh ! could I make... | |
 | 1781 - 800 pages
...but gratitude to mention them, bfcaufe they were exerted towards myfelf. Not many days ago you fi\v her young, beautiful, virtuous, and happy; —ye who- are parents will judge X>f my affliction novf. But 1 look towards him who ftruck me ; I fee the hand of a Father amidft the... | |
 | English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...gratitude to mention them, becauft ' they were exerted towards myfelf. ' Not many days ago you faw her young, ' beautiful, virtuous, and happy ! Ye ' who are parents will judge of my feli' city then— ye will judge of my afflic' tion now. But I look towards him ' who и tuck me; I... | |
 | English literature - 1779 - 766 pages
...gratitude to mention them, beraufe they were exerted towards myfelf. — Not many days ago you law her young, beautiful, virtuous, and happy ; — ye...judge of my affliction now. But I look towards him who ftruck me ; I fee the hand of a father amidft the chaftenings of my God. — Oh ! could I make you... | |
 | Union miscellany - 1795 - 254 pages
...myfelt.— A.ot many " days age you faw heryoung, beatmtut, virtuous', and '' happy ; ye who are parents will judge of my affliction ,^'now. But I look towards him who ftruck me ; 1 fee " the hand of a father amidft the chaftenings of ray God. " Go, then, moum not for... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 240 pages
...speak of her virtues ; yet it is but gratitude to ' mention them, because they were exerted to' wards myself. — Not many days ago you saw her ' young,...beautiful, virtuous, and happy ; — ye who ' are parents willjudge of my felicity then, — ye will 'judge of my affliction no.w. But I look towards ' him who... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...may know also my ' consolation. • mention them, because they were exerted to' wards myself.—Not many days ago you saw her ' young, beautiful, virtuous, and happy; —ye who ' are parents wily udge of my felicity then,—ye will ' You behold the mourner of his only child, ' the last earthly... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1802 - 252 pages
...but grateful to mention them, becaufe they were exerted towards rnylelf. Not many days ago you faw her /young, beautiful, virtuous and happy ; ye who are parents will judge of my affliftion now. But I look towards him who ftruck me ; 1 fee the hand of a father amidil the chaltenings... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...her virtues ; yet it is but gratitude to mention " them, because they were exerted towards my" self. Not many days ago you saw her young, " beautiful, virtuous, and happy ; — ye who are pa" rents will judge of my felicity then, — ye will judge " of my affliction now. But I look towards... | |
 | Gleaner - 1804 - 424 pages
...to. mention them, becauite they were exerted towards myself.— Not many days ago you saw her vouag, beautiful, virtuous, and happy ; — ye who are parents will judge of my felicity then — ve will judge also of my aJHiction now. But I look towards him who struck me; I see the hand of... | |
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I look toward him who struck me ; I see the hand of a father amidst the chastenings of my God. Oh ! could I make you feel what it is to pour out the heart... 
