 Scripture is the only cure of woe : That field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assured relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weeps tears...  A Memoir of Captn. W. T. Bate, R. N. - Page 243by John Baillie - 1859 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1828
...promise how it flings abroad Its perfume o'er the Christian's thorny road! The soul, reposing in assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. ALPHA. SERMON ON COLOSSIANS I. 18, 19. " And he is the head of the body, the church ; who is the beginning,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polish'd share, Ploughs up the roots of a believer's care, Kills,... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...odour o'er the Christian' * thorny road j The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, heels herself h.ippy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song." COWPER'S Paem QK Trutfe. Now, MYFniENDS and COUNTRYMEN, these are all so many well-attested matters... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...cure of woe; That field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour over the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assured relief, Feels herself...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polished share, Ploughs up the roots of a believer's care, Kills... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour over the Christian's thorny road! The soul, reusing on assured relief, Feels herself happy amidst all...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polished share, Ploughs up the roots of a beJiever's care, Kills... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road 1 The souli reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils alongi Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polish'd share,... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road ; The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weepi tears of joy, and bursts into a song." (3) Bolingbroke was a man of considerable talents ; he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad It's odour o'er the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polisli'd share, Ploughs up the roots of a believer's care, Kills... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...promise, how ft flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road; The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weeps tears of joj, and bursts into a song." COWPKR'S Poem on Truth. t Lord BOLINGBROKE was a man of considerable... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad It's odour o'er the Christian's thorny road! The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polish'd share, Ploughs up the roots of a believer's care, Kills... | |
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