When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in the church the leprosy begins : The priest, whose office is, with zeal sincere, To watch the fountain, and preserve it clear, Carelessly nods and sleeps upon the brink, While others poison what the flock... Edith Leslie - Página 32por Edith Leslie (fict.name.) - 1844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 614 páginas
...sincerely down, They'll find that their religion has been one. — Young: * Love of Fame. • Satire I. When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in...brink. While others poison what the flock must drink. — Cowper: 'Expostulation.* REPENTANCE Consideration like an angel came. And whipped the offending... | |
| W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 páginas
...sincerely down, They'll find that their religion has been one. — Young; * Ijive of Fame.* Satire I. When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in...brink, While others poison what the flock must drink. — Co-urper; 'Expostulation.* REPENTANCE Consideration like an angel came, And whipped the offending... | |
| William Cowper - 1905 - 948 páginas
...sanctify the cheat ; The pharisee the dupe of his own art, Self-idolized, and yet a knave at heart. When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in...brink, While others poison what the flock must drink ; 1oo Or, waking at the call of lust alone, Infuses lies and errors of his own ; His unsuspecting sheep... | |
| William Cowper - 1905 - 916 páginas
...sanctify the cheat ; The pharisee the dupe of his own art, Self-idolized, and yet a knave at heart. When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in...clear, Carelessly nods and sleeps upon the brink, Whileothers_ppison what thejjpck_mustjjrink ; too Infuses lies and errors of his own ; His unsuspecting... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1904 - 800 páginas
...dulness of the tutors' manner." — KNOX, Essays. " The Priest whose office is, with zeal sin cere. To watch the fountain and preserve it clear, Carelessly...sleeps upon the brink While others poison what the flocks mus: drink." COWPEB, LITTLE. SMALL. DIMINUTIVE. MINUTE. LITTLE (AS lytel) is the most general... | |
| William Cowper - 1908 - 632 páginas
...of his own art, Self-idolized, and yet a knave at heart. When nations are to perish in their sijis^ "Tis in the church the leprosy begins;. The priest,...brink, While others poison what the flock must drink ; loo Or, waking at the call of lust alone, Infuses lies and errors of his own ; His unsuspecting sheep... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 páginas
...sincerely down, They'll find that their religion has been one. 4200 Young : Love of Fame. Satire i. Line 63 When nations are to perish in their sins, Tis in the...the fountain, and preserve it clear, Carelessly nods aud sleeps upon the brink, While others poison what the flock must drink. 4201 Cowper : Expostulation.... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 páginas
...down, They'll find that their religion has been one.. 4200 Young : Love of Fame. Satire i. Line 63 When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in...office is with zeal sincere, To watch the fountain, anil preserve it clear, Carelessly nods and sleeps upon the brink, While others poison what the flock... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1916 - 794 páginas
...dnlness of the tutors' manner." — KNOX, Essays. " The Priest whose office i>, with leal sin cere. To watch the fountain and preserve it clear, Carelessly...sleeps upon the brink While others poison what the flocks must drink." TOWPEB. LITTLE. SMALL. r>'«:vuTiv«. MINUTE. LITTLE (AS lytel) is the most general... | |
| Ignotus (pseud.) - 1918 - 264 páginas
...to heresy and the bold exercise of human reason; yet he was constrained t& write in this wise — " When nations are to perish in their sins Tis in the...brink While others poison what the flock must drink. Then Ceremony leads her higots forth, Prepared to fight for shadows of no worth ; While truths on which... | |
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