 | William Cowper - 1817 - 248 pages
...quaint in its deportment and attire, Can lodge a heav'nly mind— demands a doubt. He, that negociates between God and man As God's ambassador, the grand...when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and I ' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart !... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...Therefore avaunt all attitude, and stare, And start theatric. practis'd .u ti e glass ! He that negociates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand...his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin when you shouH woo a 'ou?j To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...in his speech. 'Tis pitiful i THE TIME-PIECE. To court a grin, when yon should woo a Mini ; To hreak a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation...to address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, AVhen sent with God's commission to the heart! So did not Panl. Direct me to a quip Or merry turn in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...hetween God and man, As God's amhassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should heware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when yon should woo a soul ; To hreak a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...quaint, in its deportment and attire, Can lodge an heavenly mind — demands a doubt. He that ncgociates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand...pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; Pathetic exhortation ; and to address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pages
...a heav'nty mind — demands a doubt. He, that negotiates between God and man, As (.od'sambassadour, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should...a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetick exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...amazing solemnity! How can he fail of declaring them with a corresponding solemn'ly to his flock! " He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador,...should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful Tocourt a gria, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...fantastic, trim, And quaint, in its deportment and attire, Can lodge a heav'nly mind — demands a doubt. He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador,...a soul : To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetick exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...demands a doubt. He, that negotiates between God and mao, '•(iod's ambassador, the grand concerns 'judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful -u court a grin, when you should woo a soul; • •' break a jest, when pity would inspire : v.hetic... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 246 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. "1'is pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul...when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent with God's commission to the heart! So... | |
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He, that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic... 
