 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, incens'd, the... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. VOL. II.— I Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display, to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the... | |
 | James Paterson - English literature - 1840 - 466 pages
...priest-like father read the sacred page,' must have, with the immortal bard, exclaimed — * Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! ' Pompous display and refined... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...provide, But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. Compared with this, how poor religious pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to eongregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart. The power incens'd the pageant... | |
 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While heaven moves round in an eternal sphere. ij Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace — except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...niel to, <j Pope's Windsor .mee of sacred melodies ш .ir increases devotion. indsor ForesL Compai'd with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace except the heart ! The I'ou-'r, incens'd, the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 248 pages
...forms. The whole stanza we had in our mind as somehow or other not entirely delightful, is " Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide, t Devotion's every grace except the heart. The Pow'r, incens'd, the... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...such society, yet still more dear : While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Power, incensed, the pageant... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pages
...still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XVII. Compared with this.how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Puw'r incensed the pageant... | |
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There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. 
