 | Proverbs - 1817 - 364 pages
...behind And if God so pardoneth crime, how should these petty sins affect him ? — So he transgresseth yet again, and falleth by little and little, Till...ground crumble beneath him, and he sinketh in the gull despairing. For there is nothing in the earth so small that it may not produce great things, And... | |
 | Children's periodicals, American - 1841 - 450 pages
...hearts, and tender, Full oft shall linger nigh, Their tribute tear to render, And learn, of thee to die THERE is nothing in the earth so small that it may...great things ; And no swerving from a right line that it may not lead eternally astray. 3 TESTS OF POLITENESS. OF the gentlemen, young and old, whiskered... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Blank verse, English - 1848 - 300 pages
...them ; And if God so pardoneth crime, how should these petty sins affect him ?— So he transgresseth yet again, and falleth by little and little, Till...in the earth so small that it may not produce great And no swerving from a right line, that may not lead eternally astray. A landmark tree was once a seed,... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 pages
...VOLUME.' .',•! .•! . •; ..t '.• i iv 1.1 •, .' .rir[J II I •«.,*.. >' i •' . ' i / lor there is nothing in the earth so small that it may not produce great things. .11:..' ••'• -. .'tv • .: / .--. i,- i! •;:,\ [ landmark-tree was once a seed : and the dust... | |
 | 1840 - 308 pages
...pardonetli crime, how should these petty sins affect him ?— So he transgresseth yet again, and fallcth by little and little, Till the ground crumble beneath...in the earth so small that it may not produce great And no swerving from a right line, that may not lead eternally astray. A landmark tree wa? once a seed,... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - English poetry - 1850 - 490 pages
...them; And if God so pardoned crime, how should these petty sins affect him ?— So he transgresseth yet again, and falleth by little and little, ['".!?•...ground crumble beneath him, and he sinketh in the gulf despairFor there is nothing in the earth so small that it may not produce great things, And no swerving... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1851 - 496 pages
...them; And if God so pardoneth crime, how should these petty sins affect him ?— So he transgresseth yet again, and falleth by little and little, Till...that may not lead eternally astray. A landmark tree wa? once a seed, and the dust in the balance maketh a difference; And the cairn is heaped high by each... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Christian ethics - 1851 - 262 pages
...sinketh in the gulf despairing. For there is nothing in the earth so small that it may not produce great And no swerving from a right line, that may not lead eternally astray. A landmark tree wa* once a seed, and the dust in the balance moketh a difference ; And the cairn is heaped high by... | |
 | Joseph Cross - Christian biography - 1851 - 366 pages
...constitute a river, which shall roll on, in swelling majesty, through the continent of a thousand miles. " There is nothing in the earth so small that it may not produce great things; neither is any thing vast, that is not compacted of atoms." Our individual efforts may seem insignificant,... | |
 | Henrietta Wilson - Children - 1852 - 86 pages
...them. " And if God so pardoneth crime, how should these petty sins affect him ? " So he transgresseth yet again, and falleth by little and little. ' Till...beneath him, and he sinketh in the gulf despairing." — Proverbial Philosophy. WHAT are little sins ? Surely a Christian ought to consider all sin as an... | |
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My thoughts, are they not mine own ? and they leave no mark behind them; And if God so pardoneth crime, how should these petty sins affect him ?— So he transgresseth yet again, and falleth by little and little, Till the ground crumble beneath him, and... 
