 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 Seiten
...sympathy with the melody of the flowers as they breath forth their silent thanksgiving! " Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride. In all the pomp...congregations wide Devotion's every grace except the heart!" JEANIE MORRISON. BY WILLIAM MOTHSRWELL. I've wandered east, I've wandered west, Through mony a weary... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 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...congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart; 3* The Power incensed the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 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...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The pow'r, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1848 - 356 Seiten
...History, vol. i. 94. CHAPTER IV. THE CHURCH IN SOUTHWARK. 'Compared with this, how poor religion's prideIn all the pomp of method and of art ; When men display...Power incensed the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole, But haply in some cottage far apart, May hear well pleased the language... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...such society, yet still more dear, While circling time moves round in an eternal sph»re. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace except the heart ! The Pots' r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain,... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1855 - 126 Seiten
...devotion of the rich and great are often accompanied, in the following beautiful lines : " Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride^ In all the pomp...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...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...will desert, The pompous train, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart May hear, well pleased, ^he language of the soul, And in his... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1850 - 414 Seiten
...Robinson. * Smyth's Lectures on History, vol. i. 94. CHAPTER IV. THE CHURCH IN SOUTHWARK. " Compared with this, how poor religion's pride — In all the...Power incensed the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole, But haply in some cottage, far apart, May hear well pleased the language... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1850 - 688 Seiten
...the meek and lowly One. How g exquisite are these lines, as applied to a similar case:— I Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart. But happy we, in some cot far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul." ' ' The persons... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 Seiten
...No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Cre itor's praise, XVII. Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp...and of art, When men display, to congregations wide, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, Devotion's every grace,... | |
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That thus they all shall meet in future days; There, ever bask in uncreated rays, 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. 
