| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...him sitting " Bcsi'le ihe bed where parting life was I ihl, With sorrow, guht, anil fear, by turn» dismayed, The reverend champion stood. At his control,...came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his lasi filtering accents whiaperM praise." Soch a man partakes of that divine nature, that came among... | |
| M. Randall - Readers - 1834 - 328 pages
...that I need no apology for quoting the following lines : Beside the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. THE LOTTERY TICKET. Dick Woodcock was the only child of a respectable... | |
| Back to Africa movement - 1834 - 410 pages
...and thousands he performed the last rites of friendship "Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt and pain by turns dismayed, The...down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faultering accents whispered praise." The life of Dr. Balch was often chequered with many severe trials,... | |
| African Americans - 1834 - 472 pages
...and thousands he performed the last ritus of friendship "Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt and pain by turns dismayed, The...came down, the trembling wretch to raise, And his hist faultering accents whispered praise. " The life of Dr. Balch was often chequered with many severe... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...the bed, where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The rev'rend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Andrew Thomson - Readers - 1835 - 302 pages
...way. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, • And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay'd, The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair...came down the trembling wretch to raise. And his last faltering accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek -and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1836 - 150 pages
...laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pains, by turns dismay'd, The revercnd champion stood. At hie contioul, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, ^tbcÍhurí'lfal-t'ring aCcents whispcr'd p™se' Hîa looks ГаЛ ^"'^ ™eek an^ unaffected grace,... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. 6. Beside the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismayed, The...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise. 7. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...skies, He triell each art, reproved each dull delay, £ • Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last falt'ring accents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...the bed where parting life was laid, And sorrow, guilt, and pain, by turns dismay 'd, The rev'rend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish...came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last fault'ring aecents whisper'd praise. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the... | |
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