 | James Bell - 1832 - 580 Seiten
...recompense — But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shud In confirmation of the noblest claim, — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk wiih God, to be divinely free, To soar and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. -With their... | |
 | James Bell - 1832 - 812 Seiten
...country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive good recompense — But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shad In confirmation of the noblest claim,— Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,... | |
 | John Scott - 1833 - 384 Seiten
...Adam, " God brought to light 10 his church thoee moat essential doctrines which raped " Their blood was shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim...DIVINELY free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies." We have given some account of the writings of Luthej as far as the end of the year 1541. His principal... | |
 | 1834 - 220 Seiten
...the name of the "Whigs' Graves." - their blood was shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Their claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies, — Yet few remember them. They lived unknown. Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to heaven." Meanwhile, the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 446 Seiten
...his praise employ, And Thornton is familiar with the joy. Cha'-ity. The martyrs of the Reformation : Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest...persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heav'n. Their ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their names No hard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 448 Seiten
...his praise employ, And Thornton is familiar with the joy. Charity. The martyrs of the Reformation : Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest...persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heav'n. Their ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 448 Seiten
...his praise employ, And Thornton is familiar with the joy. Charity, The martyrs of the Reformation : Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest...persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heav'n. Their ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 Seiten
...indeed, And for a time ensure to his loved land, The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till Persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 206 Seiten
...indeed, And, for a time, ensure to his lov'd land The sweets of liherty and equal laws; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more...to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to he divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few rememher them. They liv'd unknown,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 Seiten
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, 720 Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with...anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till persecution dragg'd them into fame 725 And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes... | |
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Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. 
