Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read, to doubt, or read... Homage of Eminent Persons to the Book ... - Página 90por Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1871 - 128 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 344 páginas
...replied : " Within that awful volume lies.The mytery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. "~Giveme the volume, Lady," said young Glendinning. " They call me idle — they call me dull — in... | |
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 348 páginas
...replied : " Within that awful volume lies The my tery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace " To read, to fear, to hope,...and force the way ; And better had they ne'er been bom,Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. " Give me the volume, Lady," said young Glendinning. " They... | |
| 1820 - 866 páginas
...replied : "Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mpterica! Hippicst they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the lutch, and force the way i And belter had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn."... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 páginas
...replied : " Within Hint awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, 'I'n lift the latch, and force the way : And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 544 páginas
...replied : " Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." " Give me the volume, Lady," said young Glendinning. " They call me idle — they call me dull —... | |
| Walter Scott - 1824 - 408 páginas
...replied : " Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to...ne'er been born. Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." " Give me the volume, Lady," said young Glendinning. " They call me idle — they call me dull —... | |
| 1824 - 588 páginas
...Heaven. Sir Edward Cook, paraphrased by Sir W. Jontt. ON A BIBLE. , Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, . To mark and learn the heavenly way. And txetterhad they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to... | |
| 1825 - 450 páginas
...given grace To hear — to read — to fear — to pray — To lift the latch and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt— or read to scorn" On the subject of his Faith, he was happy and at ease ; his mind was made up — he had read the Bible... | |
| 1830 - 684 páginas
...has given grace, To read, to mark, to learn, to pray, To lift the latch, and force their way ; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. ' which the Gospel had been obscured, and laboring to restore it to its pristine purity.* It is said... | |
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 páginas
...God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way : But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Would to God that all were impressed with the beauty, sublimity, and importance of these words! and... | |
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