Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Poems - Page 44by William Cowper - 1787Full view - About this book
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...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge. And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds I/lay feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace... | |
| Thomas Babington - Religious education - 1818 - 200 pages
...attempered by parental love and condescension. He should be " Much impressed " Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, " And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds " May feel it too : affectionate in look, " And tender in address." But care must be taken that the conversation or lecture... | |
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| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
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| Wilkes Allen - Chelmsford (Mass. : Town) - 1820 - 206 pages
...exhibit lucid proof, ''That he is honest in the sacred cause ; Much impressed "Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, " And anxious mainly, that the flock he feeds " May feel it too. Affectionate in look " And tender in address as well becomes " A messenger of grace to guilty men.n... | |
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| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his aweful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men. Behold... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.... | |
| Tyler Parsons - Manchester (Mass.) - 1823 - 110 pages
...plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, and natural in gesture, much improved himself, as c»nscious of his awful charge, and anxious mainly that the flock he feeds may feel it too ; affectionate in look, and tender in address, as well becomes a messenger of grace to guilty men."... | |
| John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 pages
...plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impress'd Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly .that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes The dost;r Parlour. swept; the which after... | |
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