The Present a Religious Crisis: Church Reform ...Hatchard, 1835 - 76 páginas |
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Página 17 - into this world, that they which see not might see: and " that they which see might be made blind. If ye were " blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, " we see •" " therefore your sin remaineth.
Página 51 - heaven's decree, How ill exchanged are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions with insidious joy, Diffuse their pleasure only to destroy; Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own : At every draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mass of rank unwieldy woe, Till sapp'd
Página 17 - Scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' ' seat; all, there"fore, whatsoever they bid you observe, THAT observe and " do: but do not ye after their works, for they say and do " not.'''
Página 51 - strength and every part unsound, Down, down they sink and spread a ruin round. Even now the devastation is begun, And half the business of destruction done ; Even now methinks as pondering here I stand, I see the rural virtues leave the land.
Página 53 - if you are a candid reader unpledged to any ministry, unprejudiced to any party, you will agree with me that " Even now the devastation is begun And half the business of destruction done.'' you will agree with me that no one act of the legislature can contribute more directly and abundantly to equality in all things, than this miscalled
Página 52 - Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are great to little man : And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind, Exults in all the good of all mankind.
Página 60 - of climes, where savage nations roam, Pillaged from slaves, to purchase slaves at home. Fear, pity, justice, indignation start, Tear off reserve, and bare my swelling heart, Till half a patriot, half a coward grown, I fly from petty tyrants to the throne.
Página 50 - hath made • But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supply'd. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground
Página 26 - root shall be as rottenness, and " its blossom shall go up as dust, because they have cast " away the law of the Lord of Hosts, and despised the word " of the Holy one of Israel.'''
Página 50 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay ; "fis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.