| Giovanni Boccaccio, John Dryden - 1822 - 286 sidor
...seat. To threats the stubborn sinner oft is hard : Wrapp'd in his crimes, against the storm prepared ; But when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts,...thunder (Heaven's artillery) As harbingers before the' Almighty fly : Those but proclaim his style, and disappear ; The stiller sound succeeds, and God... | |
| 1822 - 588 sidor
...the gospel rather than the Jaw, And forced himself to drive, .but lov'd to draw. For ftar but freeecs minds ; but love like heat Exhales the soul sublime to seek her native seat: To Ihreuts the stubborn .sinner oft is liaril ; Wrapp'd in his crimes, against the storm prepar'd : ;... | |
| 1823 - 836 sidor
...Exhales the soul sublime to seek her native »cat ; To threats the stubborn sinner oft ie bard, Wrapt in his crimes against the storm prepar'd ; . But when...play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak away; Lightnings and thunder proclaim the Almighty's stile— then disappear, The stiller sound succeeds,... | |
| 1823 - 778 sidor
...I'jjuinst his Maker. Thus, agreeaily to the well known lines of the loet, fear frightens minds, whilst Love, like heat, exhales the soul sublime to seek...seat ; To threats the stubborn sinner oft is hard, Wrapt in his crimes against the storm prepaid ; But when the milder beam* of mercy play, He melts,... | |
| 1823 - 836 sidor
...scat ; To threats the stubborn sinner oft is hard, Wrapt in his crimes against the storm prepaid ; But when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak away; Lightnings aud thunder proclaim the Almighty's stile — then disappear, The stiller sound succeeds,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 sidor
...the Gospel rather than the law, And forced himself to drive, but loved to draw . For fear but freezes minds ; but love, like heat, Exhales the soul sublime...is hard, Wrapp'd in his crimes, against the storm prepared ; But when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak away. Lightning... | |
| John Richards - 1827 - 466 sidor
...» « To threats the stubborn sinner oft is hard, Wrapt in his crimes, against the storm prepared ; But when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak away. Lightnings and thunder, Heaven's artillery, As harbingers before the Almighty fly : Those but proclaim... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sidor
...the gospel rather than the law, And forc'd himself to drive, but lov'd to draw : For fear but freezes minds ; but love, like heat, Exhales the soul sublime...seat. ' To threats the stubborn sinner oft is hard : Wrapt in his crimes, against the storm prepar'd ; But when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts,... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 338 sidor
...gospel rather than the law ; so And forc'd himself to drive ; but lov'd to draw. For fear but freezes minds : but love, like heat, Exhales the soul sublime,...thunder (heaven's artillery) As harbingers before the Almighty fly : Those but proclaim his style, and disappear ; 40 The stiller sound succeeds, and... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 sidor
...gospel rather than the law ; And forc'd himself to drive ; but lov'd to draw. For fear but freezes minds : but love, like heat, Exhales the soul sublime,...thunder (heaven's artillery) As harbingers before the Almighty fly : Those but proclaim his style, and disappear; The stiller sound succeeds, and God... | |
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