 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pagina’s
...Thofe Speeches would fend up unheeded Pray'r : That Scorn of Life would be but wild Defpair: A Tymbal's Sound were better than my Voice : My Faith were Form : my Eloquence were ISloife. CHARITY, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject Mind j Knows with... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pagina’s
...Thofe Speeches would fend up unheeded PrayV, That Scorn of Life would be out wild Defpair : A Timbal's Sound were better than my Voice} My Faith were Form, my Eloquence were Noife. CHARITY, decent, modeit, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject Mind j Knows with... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r; That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair : A cymbal's found were better than my voice : My faith were form : my eloquence were noife. CHARITY, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows with... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r :: That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair : A tymbal's found were better than my voice : My faith were form : my eloquence were noife.Charity, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abje£t mind ; Knows with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded prayer ; That {corn of life would be but wild defpair : A tymbal's found were better than my voice : My faith were form : my eloquence were noife. Charity, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abjeft mind ; Knows with... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded prayer ; That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair ; A tymbal's found were better than my voice ; My faith were form, my eloquence were noife. Charity, decent, modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abjett mind, Knows with... | |
 | 1795 - 846 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded prayer } That fcorn if life would be but wild dtfpair; A tymbil's found were better than my voice; My faith were form, my eloquence were noife. Charity, decent, moded, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind], Knows with... | |
 | 1796 - 220 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r ; That feorn of life would be but wild defpair : A tymbal's found were better than my voice : My faith were form : my eloquence were noife. Charity, decent modeft, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows with... | |
 | 1797 - 454 pagina’s
...would send up unheeded pray'r, That scorn of life would be but wild despair; A Cymbars sound \vere better than my voice; My faith were form, my eloquence...hand, to guide Betwixt vile shame and arbitrary pride. Not soon provok'd, she easily forgives, And much she suffers, as she mmh believes. Soft peace she brings... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pagina’s
...fpeeches would fend up unheeded pray'r ; That fcorn of life would be but wild defpair ; A cymbal's found were better than my voice; My faith were form ; my eloquence were nqife. Charity, decent, mode/t, eafy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows with... | |
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Not soon provoked, she easily forgives, And much she suffers, as she much believes. Soft peace she brings wherever she arrives ; She builds our quiet, as she forms our lives ; Lays the rough paths of peevish nature even, And opens in each heart a little... 
