 Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, ** Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt;...  Poems of William Cowper, Esq., with a New Memoir: Compiled from Johnson ... - Sayfa 73William Cowper tarafından - 1846 - 284 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 sayfa
...On sculls that cannot teach, and will not learn 19. Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, 395 Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul...sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain ; 400 And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impress'd Himself,... | |
 | 1836 - 604 sayfa
...incalculable. His piety should be deep and unfeigned. Like Cowper's preacher, lie should be — * * * * u simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt; in...decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much imprees'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 sayfa
...earth, would hear, approve, and own— i ... /-. Paul should himself direct me. I would trace I ti His master-strokes, and draw from his design. , ,....... .. '. In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, '- ,."1* And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed ,„... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 602 sayfa
...established by the brotherhood, when, by such a conduct, he only singles himself out for their contempt. (I) [Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own— I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 618 sayfa
...established by the brotherhood, when, by such a conduct, he only singles himself out for their contempt. (1) [Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own — I would expreas him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncomipt ; In language plain, And plain... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 sayfa
...The essential elements of the true Christian orator have been given by Cowper in his " Task" — " Would I describe a preacher such as Paul, Were he...own, Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design ; I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine... | |
 | Frederic Amadeus Malleson - 1881 - 646 sayfa
...Gentiles. CHAPTER IX. ANTIOCH IN PISIDIA. ACTS xiii. 13-52. AD circa 45 — Rulers as in last chapter. " Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he...— Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine... | |
 | Edward Bean Underhill - 1881 - 458 sayfa
...of the Baptist Missionary Society. EDW. B. UNDERBILL. DEJtwBNT LODGE, HAMPSTEAD, April nth, 1881. " I would express him simple, grave, sincere, In doctrine...decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture : much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
 | JOHN SWANN WITHINGTON - 1881 - 788 sayfa
...letljotrist Jfm CJwrr|xes' AUGUST, 1881. OUR OLD METHODIST PREACHERS. BY ALFRED JONES, FSA THE PREACHERS. " Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he...and own, Paul should himself direct me. . . I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner... | |
 | John Bartholomew Gough - 1881 - 472 sayfa
...Samuel Martin. Ritchie says Mr. Martin might have sat for the portrait of Cowper's model preacher. " Simple, grave, sincere. In doctrine uncorrupt ; in...decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge ; And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May... | |
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