| 1840 - 534 страници
...with the rapidity of a river. COWPHR'S LETTERS. THE world has its objects of admiration, and God hai objects of his love. Those make a noise and perish...and these weep silently for a short season and live 1'or ever.— COWPER'S LETTERS. NATIONS must be punished in this world, for they have no future. LITERATURE... | |
| 1840 - 274 страници
...in a world fluctuating as the sea, and passing away with the rapidity of a river. COWPKR'S LETTERS. THE world has its objects of admiration, and God has...these weep silently for a short season and live for •-•>, cr.— COWPKR'S LLTTKKS. NATIONS must be punished in this world, for they have no Future.... | |
| 1840 - 272 страници
...in a world fluctuating as the sea, and passing away with the rapidity of a river. COWPER'S LETTERS. THE world has its objects of admiration, and God has...a noise and perish; and these weep silently for a shorfseason and live for ever. CowpEa's LETTERS. NATIONS must be punished in this world, for they have... | |
| 1904 - 926 страници
...London Quarterly Review. should be from Cowper's letters: "The world has its objects of admiration— God has objects of His love. Those make a noise and perish, and these weep silently and live for ever." R. WilMns Reet. THE JO-KANG IN LHASA. THE HOLY OF HOLIES OF BUDDHISM. It is not... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 страници
...such a memorial of an unknown, but pious and believing child eventually prove, would the supercillious learned condescend to read it, than the history of...and these weep silently for a short season, and live forever. I had rather have been your neice, or the writer of her story, than any Ciesar that ever thundered.... | |
| James Hamilton - 1854 - 988 страници
...far, therefore, as she is concerned, nothing has come to pass but what was most fervently to be wished Your history of your happy niece is just what it should...objects of his love. Those make a noise, and perish ; — these weep silently for a short season, and live for ever." We can scarcely expect to find a... | |
| 1854 - 506 страници
...How much more beneficial to the world might such a memorial of an unknown, but pious and Relieving child eventually prove, would the supercilious learned...God has objects of his love. Those make a noise, and perish;—these weep silently for a short season, and live for ever." We can scarcely expect to find... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 страници
...far, therefore, as she is concerned, nothing has come to pass but what was most fervently to be wished Your history of your happy niece is just what it should...objects of his love. Those make a noise, and perish — these weep silently for a short season, and live forever." We can scarcely expect to find a more... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 590 страници
...supercilious learned condescend to read it, than the history of all the kings and heroes that ever lived I But the world has its objects of admiration, and God...objects of his love. Those make a noise, and perish — these weep silently for a short season, and live forever." We can scarcely expect to find a more... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 430 страници
...lovely young person of unobtrusive, but genuine Christian grace and worth, that had just passed away ! " The world has its objects of admiration, and God has...; and these weep silently for a short season, and then live forever." CHAPTER XIX. COWPER'S CHRISTIAN GRACES BLOOMING -IN MID- WINTER. — DEPTH AND... | |
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