 Since the dear hour, that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine...  Poems - Page 102by William Cowper - 1782 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 pages
...sun will never set, and God shall be his everlasting light. 32. JAMES HERVEY. "Since the dear hoar that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine; Nor hoped but in thy righteousness Divine, My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1852 - 624 pages
...that country where his sun will never set, and God shall be his everlasting light. ' 32. JAMES HERVET. "Since the dear hour that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine ; Nor hoped but in thy righteousness Divine, My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
 | John Nash Griffin - 1852 - 340 pages
...silent? Is your boasting heard no more ?" Listen, then, to the believer, and hear him speak :— " Since the dear hour that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped, but in thy righteousness divine ; My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...plead. What ! filent ? Is your boafting heard no more ? That felf-renouncing wifdom, learn'd before, Had fhed immortal glories on your brow, That all your...the root, I never trufted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped, but in thy righteoufnefs divine : My prayers and alms, imperfect and defiled, Were but the feeble... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. 570 All joy to the believer ! He can speak — Trembling, yet happy ; confident, yet meek. Since...foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, 575 Nor hop'd, but in thy righteousness divino : My pray'rs and alms,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 800 pages
...your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. 570 All joy to the believer ! He can speak — Trembling, yet happy ; confident, yet meek. Since...foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, 575 Nor hop'd, but in thy righteousness divine : My pray'rs and alms,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 382 pages
...on your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. All joy to the believer ! He can speak — Trembling yet happy, confident yet meek. Since the...foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped, but in thy righteousness divine : My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 476 pages
...on your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. All joy to the believer ! he can speak, I Trembling yet happy, confident yet meek. Since the...foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine : My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...on your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. All joy to the believer ! He can speak — Trembling yet happy, confident yet meek. Since the...foot. And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped, but in thy righteousness divine : My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. 670 All joy to the believer ! He can speak— Trembling, yet happy ; confident, yet meek. Since...foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, 575 Nor hop'd, but in thy righteousness divine : My pray'rs and alms,... | |
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