 | Jewel - 1839
...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply in some... | |
 | William Fullerton Cumming - 1839
...such society, yet still more dear, While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. " Compared with this how poor Religion's pride ! In all the pomp...and of art, When men display to congregations wide Religion's every grace except the heart ; The POWER incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 357 Seiten
...such society*, yet still more dear' While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere*. Compared with this', how poor religion's pride' In all the pomp of method and of art*. Where men display to congregations wide', Devotion's every grace' . . . except the hear? ! That Power',... | |
 | James Paterson - 1840 - 440 Seiten
...priest-like father read the sacred page,' must have, with the immortal bard, exclaimed — * Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! ' Pompous display and refined composition, may assist in keeping us awake in our Sunday seats ; the... | |
 | 1840
...yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. VOL. II.— I Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp...When men display, to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 584 Seiten
...moves round in an eternal sphere'. XVIL Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the ponp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace except the heart I ' Pope's Vi indsor Forest. The Pow'r incens'd the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 820 Seiten
...of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love...thee ; Had I not found the slightest prayer, That lip iar apart, [soul ; May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the And in His book of life the inmates... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 288 Seiten
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While heaven moves round in an eternal sphere. j Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, f • ,• When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace — except the heart ! The... | |
 | 1841
...circling time moves lound in an eternal sphere. Compai'd with, this, haw poor Religion'» pride, IB aU the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide. Devotion's ev'rv grace, except theAeari.' The I'ow'r, inceas'd, the pageant wilt desert, The pompous strain-,... | |
 | AGES. - 1842 - 140 Seiten
...provide, But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. Compared with this, how poor religious pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to eongregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart. The power incens'd the pageant will desert,... | |
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No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and... 
