 There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers...  His Memoirs and Poetry - Page 51by Charles Frederick Bennett - 1817 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...stands The legate of the skies! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him,...strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...stands The legate of the skies! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him,...strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wnnd'rcr, binds the broken heart,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel yhispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken... | |
 | 1803 - 818 pages
...stands The legate of the skies ! His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him,...strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He stablishes the strong, restores tb« weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pages
...stands. The legate of the skies : his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. Uy him the violated law speaks out Its thunders, and by him,...strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." My heart glows with the subject; and if my abilities could equal my zeal, I could at least... | |
 | Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 pages
...standi The legate of the skies: his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials elear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders, and by him, in strains as sweet As Angels use, the-gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...stands The legate of the skies !....His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. jBy him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak,. Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...stands The legate of the skies !....His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart,... | |
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