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
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 382 páginas
...! 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 bom, ^ Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.'1 "Give me the volume, Lady," said young Glendinning. "... | |
| 1854 - 440 páginas
...Happiest they of human race, To whom our God has given grace To read, to hope, to fear, 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. jffourtji " THEREFORE, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto... | |
| 1854 - 268 páginas
...God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch — to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. • WAJ/TER SCOTT. A COMPARISON. The lapse of time and rivers is the same, Both speed their journey... | |
| 1854 - 402 páginas
...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." Finally, faith secures unto us eternal life; for, "being justified by faith, we have peace with God... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 550 páginas
...drooping her head, and folding her arms on her bosom, she replied : To read, to fear,-to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; And better had...Glendinning. " They call me idle — they call me dull — in this pursuit my industry shall not fail, nor, with God's blessing, shall my understanding.... | |
| Asa Mahan - 1855 - 488 páginas
...happy they of all our race, To whom our God has given grace, To read, to mark, to learn, 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." PAKT IV. CLAIRVOYANT REVELATIONS OF EMANUEL SWEDENBORG. WE have the following reasons, among others,... | |
| 1855 - 838 páginas
...God has given grace, To bear, 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.' " Though originally written in pencil marks in a flyleaf of a copy of a Bible owned by Lord Byron,... | |
| 1855 - 852 páginas
...God has given grace, To hear, to read, to fear, to pray, To lift tho latch, and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to acorn.' " Though originally written in pencil marks in a flyleaf of a copy of a Bible owned by Lord... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 548 páginas
...drooping her head, and folding her arms on her bosom, she replied : To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; And better had...Glendinning. " They call me idle — they call me dull — in this pursuit my industry shall not fail, nor, with God's blessing, shall my understanding.... | |
| 1856 - 604 páginas
...human race, To whom their God has given grace To read, to heed, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, to force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Sir Walter Si:ult. CALVARY. BY MHS. SOUTHEY. DOWN from the willow bough My slumbering harp I'll take,... | |
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