 | Jonathan Richardson - Aesthetics - 1719 - 458 pages
...transforms me into a Brute- Or if any other, tho' never fo Excellent, rob me of my Innocence, and Virtue, May my Tongue cleave to the Roof of my Mouth, and my Right Hand forget its Cunning If I am its Advocate as 'tis Inftrumental to fuch Detefted Purpofes: But thefe Abufes excepted... | |
 | Essay - 1747 - 198 pages
...and will not remember him in this holy Sacrament. — Lord, if I do not remember thee, let my Tongue cleave to the Roof of my Mouth, and my Right Hand forget her Gunning* ; let me have no Power or Faculty at all to rebel againft thee, if I have none to remember... | |
 | Jonathan Richardson - Engraving - 1792 - 334 pages
...brute ; or if any other, though never fo excellent, rob me of my innocence, and virtue, nuy my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget its cunning if I am its advocate as it is inftrurnemal to fuch detcfted purpofes : but thefe abufes... | |
 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1829 - 1254 pages
...Church of our fathers, and evermore, to joift in the enthusiastic prayer of the holy^ Psbloust, " If I forget thee, O Jerusalem! may my " tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, " may my right hand forget its cunning." " Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, " as... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1829 - 308 pages
...me ask you for your proofs — for your thus saith tlie Lord 1 bow to this authority. Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget its cunning, if either shall be wittingly employed against the truth. 1 have for a few montbs past... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - 1830 - 452 pages
...knock, bend my brow and thunder, were it lawful ; I could take up the execration of David, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget her cunning, when I forget the deliverance of this day !" The warden then exhorted his hearers to STAND FAST, because... | |
 | Susanna Hopkins Mason - Pennsylvania - 1836 - 322 pages
...bring a cloud over them whenever he saw meet, but concluded with the expression of the Psalmist, " May my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget her cunning, if I prefer not Jerusalem to my chiefest joy." Much more was said worthy of remembrance ; I felt, as... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...arguments! And even a bishop will bring in the Golden Rule to justify certain slave holders ! ! Sooner may my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand drop from my body, than that I should ever be left to do such a thing. No apology for slavery in any... | |
 | James Stanley Grimes - Phrenology - 1839 - 346 pages
...was proud; Tea, mine eyes swam with tears." The prophet of Israel gives a forcible expression of this feeling: " When I forget thee, O Jerusalem, may my...of my mouth, and my right hand forget her cunning." Mr. George Combe, observing that persons who have this organ large are disposed to concentrate their... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1839 - 610 pages
...Independent; I am a tVlvinist: but do I murmur that Episcopal places are built where the Gospel is preached? May "my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget its cunning," before I even look with envy, and jealousy, and dislike upon any place where the Gospel... | |
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Cleveland and the swarm of liars that nuzzle in the mud, or sling arrows from ambush, may my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, and my right hand forget its cunning. 
