 Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read...  Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc - Página 203editado por - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1847 - 442 páginas
...happiest they of human race, To whom the Lord has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, who read to scorn." There is an interesting anecdote respecting these lines, which it may not be out... | |
 | 1744 - 726 páginas
...God has given grace, To read, to mark, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. FAITH OVERCOMING DEATH. THOUGH thickly spread around my head, The shafts of Death may fly, 111 look... | |
 | John Eadie - 1848 - 178 páginas
...Happiest they of human race, To whom their God has granted grace, To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ; And better had they ne'er been horn, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." * Coleridge. You have not, my young friends, I am sure,... | |
 | 1856 - 666 páginas
...God has given grace, To hear, to read, to watch, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." Do then, my young friends, above all other books, read every day some portion of the .Bible. It will... | |
 | 1849 - 636 páginas
...God has given grace, To read, to fear, to watch and pray, To lift the latch and force the way; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." These ore fine lines, it is true j and they were first found written in pencil mark, on the blank leaf... | |
 | 1849 - 514 páginas
...our God has given grace, To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way. But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. This is the book, the wonder of angels, joy of saints, and terror of sinners — whose contents sweep... | |
 | 1879 - 674 páginas
...our God has given grace To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." But the same lines (with one or two trivial variations) are put into the mouth of the White Lady of... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 páginas
...human race To whom their God has given gmce, To read, to fear, to hope, to pmy, To lift the latch, to force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to dov.bt or read to ttcom. SIR WALTER SCOTT. i INTERESTING VARIETIES. j OP brewed liquor one Englishman... | |
 | 1850 - 560 páginas
...Happiest they of human race, To whom the Lord has granted grace, To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way; And better had they...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." SIE WALTER SCOTT. HE above very beautiful lines ought to be committed to memory by every child that... | |
 | John Keefe Robinson - 1850 - 162 páginas
...™ltm«; lies ^o whon, p 6 ^ of h uman race , «oa has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; And better had...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." But there is one sentence, infinitely more valuable than all that genius and learning could say on... | |
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