| Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 474 pages
...them wrong. — WORDSWORTH. ' To inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, to sing victorious agonies of saints and martyrs, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...bestowed ; and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind,...agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of pious nations doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ; to deplore the general relapses... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 350 pages
...beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind,...God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he VOL. I. G suffers to be wrought with high providence in bis church ; to sing victorious agonies of... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1835 - 484 pages
...of power,—to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility—to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune—to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1836 - 676 pages
...beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in a right tune." A learned order is moreover, one of the conservative powers of a nation, necessary in... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...says of the poetic gift, " to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of public virtue and civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind,...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's abnlghtiness." What can approach nearer to inspired composition than the following sublime prayer:... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...bestowed ; and are of power to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind,...agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of pious nations doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ; to deplore the general relapses... | |
| 1839 - 538 pages
...pulpit, to imbreed and NO. vII. vOL. Iv. 2 cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightincss, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - Bibliography - 1839 - 554 pages
...pulpit, to imbreed and NO. VII. VOL. IV. 2 cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty bymns the throne and equipage of God's almightincss, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...nation ; and are of power, — to in breed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness" 4'c"When I once enter upon these quotations it is difficult to know where to stop ; and though it is... | |
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