 | John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 síður
...transitory life's late day That mingles all my brown with fober gray, Revere the man, whose Pilgr1m marks the road And guides the Progress of the soul to God. "Twere well with most, if books that could engage Their childhood, plcas'd them at a riper age; The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 síður
...deserved fame; Yet ev'n in transitory life's late day, . sThat mingles all my brown with sober gray, Revere the man, whose PILGRIM marks the road, And guides the progress of the soul to God. 'Twere well with most, if books, that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age; The... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 síður
...Witty, and well employ'd, and like thy Lord, Speaking in parables his slighted word, — I iiauii! thee not, lest so despis'da name Should move a sneer,...DD Chancellor of Worcester, and Prebendary of that cathedral, is now only known as the author of N° 36, in the Guardian. This paper is ascribed to him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 síður
...deserved fame ; Yet even in transitory life's late day, That mingles all my brown with sober gray, Revere the man, whose PILGRIM marks the road, And guides the PROGRESS of the soul to God. Twere well with most, if books, that could engage Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age ; The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 síður
...life's late;day, . • . That mingles all my brown with sober gray> Revere the man, whose riL« RIM marks: the road, • And guides the PROGRESS of the soul to God.. 'Twere well witl> most, if books that could engage'. Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age;... | |
 | 1810 - 332 síður
...thy deserved fame; Yet e'en in transitory life s late day, That mingles all my blown with sober gray, Revere the man, whose PILGRIM marks the road, And guides the PROGRESS of the soul to God. jwv •t While those, who benil beneath the weight of age, Still, smiling, draw instruction from his... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1811 - 462 síður
...deserved fame ; Yet ev'n in transitory life's late day That mingles all my brown with sober gray, Kevere the man, whose Pilgrim marks the road, And guides the Progress of the soul to God. 'Twere well with most, if books that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age ,The... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 síður
...which he considered Bedford to be entitled as the birthplace of Bunyan, he, for his part, still Revered the man whose Pilgrim marks the road, And guides the progress of the soul, to God ! — COWPE8. Mr. Richmond is, finally, an orthodox and judicious theologian, and a sensible and impressive... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 síður
...fame. T2 • Vet ev'n in transitory life's late day, That mingles all my brown with sober grey, Kcvere the man whose Pilgrim marks the road, And guides the Progress of the soul to God." COWTEB. This singular man was born at Elstow, within a mile of Bedford, in 1628. His father was a travelling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 248 síður
...slighted word; 1 name thec not, lest so despis'da name Should move a sneer at thy deserved fame; K Yet ev'n in transitory life's late day, That mingles...road, And guides the PROGRESS of the soul to God. 'Twere well with most, if books, that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age; The... | |
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Yet e'en in transitory life's late day, That mingles all my brown with sober gray, Revere the man, whose pilgrim marks the road, And guides the progress of the soul to God. 
