 | 1835 - 700 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down, Then most when most his soul ascends ; — Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility.' It is, indeed, the perfectly natural and unaffected manner in •which Mr Montgomery's mind... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1844 - 638 pages
...that wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends — The weight of glory bows him down The most when most his soul ascends : Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility. Montgomery, KEEPING THE SABBATH. — A French pastor relates the following anecdote: —... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1835 - 360 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down, Then most when most his soul ascends ; — Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility. EVENING TIME. ZECH. xiv. 7. AT evening time let there be light : — Life's little day draws... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down Then most when most his soul ascends. — Nearest the throne itself must be The foot-stool of humility. JAMIS MONTCOMBBT. * Drontheim was at this time invested by a corps of the Swedish army, amounting,... | |
 | 1836 - 234 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down, Then most when most his soul ascends : — Nearest the Throne itself must be The footstool of Humility. DR. ANDERSON'S DEATH-BED, SUPPOSED TO BE WBITTEN BV HIS DADGHTEB. BY JAMES WHYTT, ESQ. THE... | |
 | 536 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down Then most when most his soul ascends. — Nearest the throne itself must be The foot-stool of humility. .1/414 s Montgomery. THE ATMOSPHERE. Tf it were possible, with the bodily, as with the mental... | |
 | M. S. - English poetry - 1839 - 194 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down Then most when most his soul ascends. Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility. J. MONTGOMERY. THE PARTING SPIRIT. Farewell, thou vase of splendour, I need thy light no... | |
 | British birds - 1840 - 326 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down) Then most when most his soul ascends. Nearest the throne itself must be, The footstool of humility. In some parts of the country, however, nightingales are quite as common in gardens as in... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends ; The weight of glory bows him down, Then most when most his soul ascends ; — Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility. DAVID. HE sang of God, the mighty source Of all things, — that stupendous force, On which... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 318 pages
...wears heaven's brightest crown, In deepest adoration bends; The weight of glory bows him down, Then most when most his soul ascends ; —Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility. DAVID. HE sang of God, the mighty source Of all things, — that stupendous force, On which... | |
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The saint that wears heaven's brightest crown In deepest adoration bends : The weight of glory bows him down Then most, when most his soul ascends : Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility. 
