 | Christian literature, English - 1847 - 390 pages
...repentant sinner. Not soon shall I forget the village pastor, the friend and father of his people. " Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow,...pain by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood." , Thus blessed, and made a blessing, was the village pastor. lie lived and died among his people, "... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...'tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed...where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pains, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control. Despair and anguish fled the... | |
 | Relapse - English fiction - 1824 - 230 pages
...following lines forcibly occurred to her : — " Beside the bed where parting life was laid, Where sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his controul, Despair and anguish fled the troubled soul : Comfort came down the struggling wretch to raise,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...tempt her new-fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He tried eacn art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed,...And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd^ The rev'rend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried eaeh art, reprov'd eaeh dull delay, Allur'd on o'er the freshen'd world. The stealing shower is...as wander through the forest walks, Beneath th' u rev'rend ehampion stood. At his eontroul Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort eame... | |
 | Fireside scenes - 1825 - 920 pages
...Eternal sunshine settles on its head. And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. GoLDSMITHTHE COUNTRY CURATE. JOHN CHALONER is one of my oldest friends. He has travelled along the... | |
 | James M'Henry - Ireland - 1825 - 348 pages
...wept, he pray'd, and felt for all. And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt hernete-jledged offspring to the skies,. He tried each art, reproved...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. GOLDSMITH. AFTER breakfast the next morning, our three conspirators arranged a plan of recruiting for... | |
 | Walker - 1825 - 434 pages
...in the Christian warfare. " Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and fear, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood ; at his control, Despair and anguish fled the trembling soul ; Comfort came down, the drooping soul to raise, And his last faltering accents whisper'd... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...tempt it's new-fledg'd offspring to the skies ; He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, Ami sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay 'd, The rev'rend Champion stood. At his control Despair... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...wept, he prayed and felt for all: And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved...life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul;... | |
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But in his duty, prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds,... 
