 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 Seiten
...those lines of Cowper's, — " It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme, Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme. Maintain your rank ; vulgarity despise...brave, polite, nor wise. You would not swear upon the bed of death ! Reflect ! your Maker now may stop your breath." These lines were committed to memory... | |
 | William Beebey Lighton - 1836 - 270 Seiten
...character of a minister of *" It chills my blood to hear the bleat Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme. Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise; To swear is neither brave. polite, nor wise. Yon would not swear upon a bed of death: Reflect! your Maker noio could stop your breath." the gospel,... | |
 | John Bustard - 1838 - 94 Seiten
...the Lord." 1 Sam. xii. 17. " It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme, Rudely appeal'd to on each trifling theme : Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise ; To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise. Yon would not swear upon the bed of death ; Reflect — your Maker now could stop your breath." Carefully... | |
 | John Hampson (schoolmaster.) - 1841 - 224 Seiten
...illiberal, as it is wicked. IT chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appeal'd to, on each trifling theme ? Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise,...nor wise : You would not swear upon a bed of death, Reflect! your Maker now could stflp your breath. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 Seiten
...ask them, what report they bore to Heav'n, And how they might have borne more welcome news, Swearing. To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise. You would not swear upon the bed of death : Reflect, — your Maker now could stop your breath. Choice of friends. Who friendship... | |
 | Baynard Rush Hall - 1843 - 352 Seiten
...ever." Reader, are you profane ? Imitate the manly recantation of my estimable friend, Doctor D. " To SWEAR — is neither brave, polite, nor wise : You would not swear upon the bed of death — Reflect — your Maker now could «top your breath !" During the week, in company... | |
 | 1845 - 330 Seiten
...lines, by way of reproof : — It chills my blood to bear the blessed Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme. Maintain your rank — vulgarity despise,...brave, polite, nor wise ; You would not swear upon the bed of death ; Reflect, your Maker now could stop your breath ! Whatever you do, take care what... | |
 | 1744 - 726 Seiten
...ADMONISHED. IT chills my blood to hear the Blest Supreme Rudely app->al'd to on each trifling tlieme! Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise, To swear, is...nor wise : You would not swear upon a bed of death ; Reflect ! your Maker NOW could STQP your breath. MY HOTHEH'S VOICE. MY mother's voice [ — how does... | |
 | 1848 - 876 Seiten
...lie," is a true proverb. " It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme. Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise...nor wise ; You would not swear upon a bed of death — Reflect ! your Maker now could stop your breath !" The unconverted surely need not add to their... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1854 - 348 Seiten
...printed the following lines : — It chills my blood to hear the bleat Supreme Rudely appeal'd to on each trifling theme. Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise...brave, polite, nor wise. You would not swear upon abed of death; Reflect — your Maker now could stop your breath ! The gentleman read the stanza, and... | |
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It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appeal'd to on each trifling theme; Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise, To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise; You would not swear upon a bed of death: Reflect! 
