No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. New National Fifth Reader - Page 439by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...Mis'ry all he had— a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. 120 No faither seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God. 110 Led, like... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...gave to misery all he had, a tear, He gained from Heaven, 't was all he wished, a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike In trembling hope repose, ) The bosom of his Father and his God. ODE Off THE... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...all he had — a tear ; . He gained from heaven — 'twas all he wished — a friend 32. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode — (There they, alike, in trembling hope repose — ) The bosom of his Father and his God. Gray.... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...gave to misery all he had — a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God. Gray. LOVE... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...misery all he had' — a tear\ He gained from heaven' ('twas all he wished') a friend'. No farther seek his merits to disclose', Or draw his frailties from their dread abode'; (There they', alike', in trembling hope repose';) The bosom of his Father and his God'. SECTION... | |
| United States. Congress - 1843 - 700 pages
...scrupulously scan that account of him, which we, ourselves, could not render but in taking mercy: "No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abodeThere they, alike, in trembling hope repose — The bosom of hu Father and hia God!" I will offer... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...to misery all he had, a tear ; He gained from heaven, 'twas all he wished, a friend. 3. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode ; (There they, alike, in trembling hope, repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. — GRAY.... | |
| Nathaniel Isaacs - 1836 - 402 pages
...something more than a father. Is it possible that one could have died with a better name ? Let us then No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode — (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of hia Father and his God. In the evening... | |
| William Andrew (of Winterton.) - 1836 - 162 pages
...memoir of a man so universally known, the conclusion cannot be better than in the words of Gray. — " No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode ; There, they alike, in trembling hope repose, The bosom of his Father and his God !" Joseph... | |
| Robert Huish - 1836 - 990 pages
...Departed this life on the 15th day of February, 1835, in the 62nd year of his age. We can only add. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode. FINIS II. ABE'. IMKTtlt, M BSOAU-WAU., ' 11: u 1 1 mr , ji. ., .. IH . OTUr'Ir'iUbdb Demco 293-5... | |
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