 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 Seiten
...a harp, whose chords elude the sight j Each yielding harmony, disposed aright: The screws werstfl, Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose,— Lost, till he tune them, all iheir power and use. I have read the instructed volume, Of human nature ; there, long since, have learned,... | |
 | Maria Fox - 1846 - 518 Seiten
...a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; The screws reversed, a task, which, if He please, God, in a moment, executes...Lost, till He tune them, all their power and use." 13th, Seventh-day. Her faith and patience were now to be put to a still closer proof. To languor and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 Seiten
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight. Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please. God in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings al once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 Seiten
...is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed, (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. No wounds like those a wounded spirit feels ; No cure for such till God, who makes them, heals." If... | |
 | John William Lester - 1848 - 112 Seiten
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task, which, if He please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till He tune them, all their power and use. But far more exquisitely, more touchingly beautiful than all are those lines in which he refers " to... | |
 | Anne T. Drinkwater - 1848 - 282 Seiten
...a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use." But amid all her sufferings, we see her manifesting the spirit of the gospel; and though conscious... | |
 | 1848 - 530 Seiten
...is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes...thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost till he tunes them all their power and use." The circumstance was one well calculated to give rise to serious... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1849 - 408 Seiten
...is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright. The screws reversed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Very many things are to be guarded against ; God's Word is to be constantly and carefully hidden in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 Seiten
...a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright, The screws reversed, ( a task which if he please God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care, Nor soft declivities... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 Seiten
...a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws, re versed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care Nor soft declivities... | |
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Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright, The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease,)... 
