SPENCER his course began ; From strength to strength, from grace to grace, Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried victory in his face ; He triumph'd as he ran. How short his day... Greenland, and Other Poems - Page 165by James Montgomery - 1819 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...who chose him there. Thus early call'd, and strongly mov'd, A prophet from . child approv'd, SrEicxB his course began . From strength to strength, from...carried victory in his face, He triumph'd as he ran. The loveliest star of evening's train Sets early in the western main, And lemes the world in night... | |
| 1814 - 580 pages
...prophet from a ehild approv'd, SPENCER his course hegan; From strength to strength, from grace to graie, Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried victory in his face, He triumph'd as he ran. The loveliest star of evening's train Sets early in the western main, And leaves the world in night... | |
| 1815 - 406 pages
...mov A prophet from a child approved, Stpencer his course began; From strength to strength, from gr« grace, Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried victory in his face, He triumphed as he ran. The íoveliest star of evening's train Sets early iu the wi'SteYn main, And leaves... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...lord who chose him tliere. Thus early caird , and strongly mov'd, A prophet from a cJiild approv'd, Spencer his course began; From strength to strength,...He carried victory in his face, He triumph'd as he ran700 The loveliest star of evening's traln Sets early in the western mninr And leaves the world in... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...Lord, who chose him, there. Thus early call'd, and strongly mov'd A prophet from a child approv'd, SPENCER his course began ; From strength to strength,...grace, Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried vict'ry in his face, He triumph'd while he ran. How short his day ! — tjie glorious prize, To our... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...living voice ; nor knew the sound That thrice alarm'd him ere he found The Lord, who chose him there. Thus early call'd, and strongly moved, A prophet from...course began ; From strength to strength, from grace to gracp, Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried victory in his face, He triumph'd while he ran.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...voice, nor knew the sound, — That thrice alarm'd him, ere he found The Lord, who с host; him then-.1 Thus early call'd, and strongly moved, A prophet from a child, approved, SPBNCEU his course began ; From strength lo strength, from grace to grace. Swiftest and foremost in... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...living voice, nor knew the sound That thrice alarra'd him, ere he found The Lord, who chose him there.1 Thus early call'd, and strongly moved. A prophet from...course began ; From strength to strength, from grace to gra<*. Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried victory in his face ; He triumph'd as he ran.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...voice, nor knew the sound That Ihrice alarm'd him, ere he found The Lord, who chose him there.1 Thu« early call'd, and strongly moved, A prophet from a...approved, SPENCER his course began ; From strength to slrength. from grace to fnc Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried victory in his face; He triumph... | |
| Religion - 1835 - 440 pages
...Thus early call'd, and strongly mov'd A prophet from a child approv'd, SPENCER his course began ; Prom strength to strength, from grace to grace, Swiftest and foremost in the race, He carried vict'ry in his face, He triumph'd while he ran. How I To OUT Appear'd too quickly won : * The warrior... | |
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